Al Shareif Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Al Shareif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Al Shareif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shareif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Shareif is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shareif? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,581,912th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Al Shareif live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
Al Shareif is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live and Jordan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sharif | 95 | 7,152 | / |
| Al Sharef | 95 | 408 | / |
| Al Shareef | 90 | 3,540 | / |
| Al Sharief | 90 | 669 | / |
| Al-Shareif | 90 | 362 | / |
| Al Shariff | 90 | 3 | / |
| Al Sharefe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarif | 89 | 7 | / |
| Al Shariffe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sharif | 84 | 8,583 | / |
| Al Sharaf | 84 | 5,526 | / |
| Al Sherif | 84 | 1,354 | / |
| Al-Sharef | 84 | 527 | / |
| Al Charif | 84 | 26 | / |
| Al Shorif | 84 | 4 | / |
| Al Sheref | 84 | 4 | / |
| Al-Shareef | 80 | 6,935 | / |
| Al Sharouf | 80 | 961 | / |
| Al-Sharief | 80 | 905 | / |
| Al Sherief | 80 | 245 | / |
| Al-Shariff | 80 | 11 | / |
| Al Shireef | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Shereef | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al Shorief | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarayef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Sarib | 78 | 648 | / |
| Al Saraf | 78 | 23 | / |
| Al Zarif | 78 | 14 | / |
| Al Serif | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Zaref | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shareefe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaharib | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sherif | 74 | 853 | / |
| Al-Sharaf | 74 | 308 | / |
| Al Sarraf | 74 | 268 | / |
| Al Zareef | 74 | 142 | / |
| Al-Charif | 74 | 8 | / |
| Al-Sharyf | 74 | 3 | / |
| Al Sharab | 74 | 2 | / |
| Al-Sheref | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sherief | 70 | 5 | / |
| Al-Shereef | 70 | 4 | / |
| Al-Shereaf | 70 | 4 | / |
| Al Sarraaf | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Sayrafe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sherrif | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saraf | 67 | 73 | / |
| Al Sarab | 67 | 15 | / |
| Al-Zarif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Saraw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al-Seref | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shahroub | 67 | 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
- 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 Shareif
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