Al Sharafi Surname
Approximately 2,596 people bear this surname
Al Sharafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 1,772 | 1:2,567 | 538 |
| Yemen | 679 | 1:38,918 | 3,397 |
| Jordan | 125 | 1:70,739 | 5,985 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Al Sharafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Sharafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Sharafi occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Sharafi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 166,677th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,807,221 people. The last name Al Sharafi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sharafi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Levant.
It is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is borne by 1,772 people, or 1 in 2,567. In Palestine it is most common in: North Gaza Governorate, where 60 percent are found, Gaza Governorate, where 35 percent are found and Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Palestine this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 26 percent are found and Jordan, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sarafi | 95 | 9 | / |
| Al Shaarafi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharhafi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharafih | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharaifi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharafieh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sharafi | 90 | 287 | / |
| Al Sairafi | 90 | 242 | / |
| Al Sarrafi | 90 | 9 | / |
| Al Sharefi | 90 | 4 | / |
| Al Sayrafi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharafa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharafeh | 86 | 11 | / |
| Al Shareefi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Al Sharoufi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Al Sheraifi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shargafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarafy | 84 | 4 | / |
| Al Zarafi | 84 | 2 | / |
| Al-Sarafi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Shorafa | 80 | 292 | / |
| Al-Sairafi | 80 | 164 | / |
| Al Sherefi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Sayrafe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharefe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Zarrafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sayrafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sharofi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shareefi | 76 | 19 | / |
| Al Shereifi | 76 | 9 | / |
| Al Shoroufi | 76 | 6 | / |
| Al-Sheraifi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shoraifi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sharoofi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zarafi | 74 | 196 | / |
| Al Serafy | 74 | 9 | / |
| Al Sorafy | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al-Serafi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al-Shorafa | 70 | 7 | / |
| Al-Seyrafi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Soraify | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shorafaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shareefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sorafy | 63 | 7 | / |
| Al Zorafy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al-Soraify | 60 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Sharafi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis