Al-Sharief Surname
Approximately 905 people bear this surname
Al-Sharief Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Sharief (43) may also be a first name.
Al-Sharief Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Sharief Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Sharief occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al-Sharief click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Sharief? popularity and diffusion
Al-Sharief is the 391,109th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,052,537 people. The last name Al-Sharief occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Sharief reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Al-Sharief is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 43 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 795 people, or 1 in 38,812. Beside Saudi Arabia Al-Sharief is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 7 percent reside and Kuwait, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Sharif | 95 | 8,583 | / |
| Al-Sharef | 95 | 527 | / |
| Al-Shareef | 90 | 6,935 | / |
| Al Sharief | 90 | 669 | / |
| Al-Shareif | 90 | 362 | / |
| Al-Shariff | 90 | 11 | / |
| Al-Sherief | 90 | 5 | / |
| Al-Shareeif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shareefe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharif | 84 | 7,152 | / |
| Al-Sherif | 84 | 853 | / |
| Al Sharef | 84 | 408 | / |
| Al-Charif | 84 | 8 | / |
| Al-Sharyf | 84 | 3 | / |
| Al-Sheref | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Shareef | 80 | 3,540 | / |
| Al Sherief | 80 | 245 | / |
| Al Shareif | 80 | 129 | / |
| Al-Shereef | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Shariff | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al Sharefe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Shorief | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sherrif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarif | 78 | 7 | / |
| Al-Zarif | 78 | 5 | / |
| Al-Seref | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Shariffe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zareef | 74 | 1,530 | / |
| Al Sherif | 74 | 1,354 | / |
| Al Charif | 74 | 26 | / |
| Al-Sheryf | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Sheref | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Shorif | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Sharouf | 70 | 961 | / |
| Al-Shereaf | 70 | 4 | / |
| Al Shereef | 70 | 3 | / |
| Al Sharjib | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarayef | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarib | 67 | 648 | / |
| Al Zarif | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al-Šaríf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Serif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Zaref | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaharib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Zareef | 63 | 142 | / |
| Al Shahroub | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarajb | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Zareeb | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Sharief
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