Al-Sharifi Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Denmark

Al-Sharifi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Sharifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran321:2,399,45479,639
England211:2,653,24194,788
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al-Sharifi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Sharifi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al-Sharifi is most common in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Sharifi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Al-Sharifi live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 29 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 2,399,454. In Iran Al-Sharifi is most frequent in: Qom Province, where 72 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 28 percent are found. Beside Iran this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent are found and Iraq, where 14 percent are found.

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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
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