Alshareef Surname
Approximately 32,425 people bear this surname
Alshareef Surname User-submission:
It's an Arabic name which resembles a very old family which are originally from Saudi Arabia, and the name elshreif or elsharef means "honor" in English, and this family is honored because they are related to the prophet "Mohammed PBUH" the Islamic and the last prophet from God, therefore this family called "the honored people" which means "elsreif" in the Arabic language.
Read More About This SurnameAlshareef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 20,551 | 1:1,501 | 158 |
| Sudan | 10,360 | 1:3,621 | 517 |
| Egypt | 1,159 | 1:79,323 | 7,119 |
| Qatar | 69 | 1:34,174 | 3,607 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Libya | 49 | 1:127,428 | 674 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Syria | 15 | 1:1,286,735 | 7,466 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Jordan | 12 | 1:736,870 | 14,651 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Alshareef (146) may also be a first name.
Alshareef Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It's an Arabic name which resembles a very old family which are originally from Saudi Arabia, and the name elshreif or elsharef means "honor" in English, and this family is honored because they are related to the prophet "Mohammed PBUH" the Islamic and the last prophet from God, therefore this family called "the honored people" which means "elsreif" in the Arabic language.
The historical event of travels & gehad for disturbing Islam was the reason for having elshreif or elshareef in different countries & they are one family & they all cousins.
- Abdulrahman MakladThis family originates from the area of Hejaz in Saudi Arabia (specifically Mecca), Alshareef is an Arabic word meaning 'the honored', they are honored because they are the descendants of the Prophet Muhammad, and the Fourth Caliph, Ali Bin Abi Taleb.
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Alshareef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alshareef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alshareef is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alshareef? popularity and diffusion
It is the 17,111th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 224,751 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Alshareef live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 763,528th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 146 people.
Alshareef is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 20,551 people, or 1 in 1,501. Excluding Saudi Arabia it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 32 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.
Alshareef Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Alshareef last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
Alshareef earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alshareefe | 95 | 5 | / |
| Alshareeff | 95 | 1 | / |
| Alshaereef | 95 | 1 | / |
| Alsharef | 94 | 2,759 | / |
| Alsareef | 94 | 2 | / |
| Elshareef | 89 | 7,828 | / |
| Alsharief | 89 | 6,134 | / |
| Alshareif | 89 | 1,331 | / |
| Alshereef | 89 | 528 | / |
| Alshireef | 89 | 5 | / |
| Alshareaf | 89 | 2 | / |
| Alsharefe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alshareff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alsaref | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aalsharief | 84 | 4 | / |
| Aalshareif | 84 | 1 | / |
| Alsharreif | 84 | 1 | / |
| Alsharif | 82 | 41,374 | / |
| Elsharef | 82 | 1,512 | / |
| Alsheref | 82 | 797 | / |
| Elsareef | 82 | 183 | / |
| Alsharyf | 82 | 7 | / |
| Alsarief | 82 | 5 | / |
| Alcharef | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alzareef | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elsharief | 78 | 11,178 | / |
| Elshareif | 78 | 2,841 | / |
| Elshereef | 78 | 1,227 | / |
| Alsherief | 78 | 278 | / |
| Alshereif | 78 | 276 | / |
| Alshariff | 78 | 13 | / |
| Alesharif | 78 | 3 | / |
| Alsharife | 78 | 2 | / |
| Alsharift | 78 | 1 | / |
| Elsahreef | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alsharaif | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alsharifh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Aalsharif | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alsharouf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alsaharif | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alsheeref | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alsarif | 75 | 15 | / |
| Elsaref | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alzaref | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aalsharife | 74 | 1 | / |
| Elsharif | 71 | 20,442 | / |
| Alsherif | 71 | 9,868 | / |
| Elsheref | 71 | 3,058 | / |
| Elzareef | 71 | 124 | / |
| Alcharif | 71 | 29 | / |
| Alsaraev | 71 | 18 | / |
| Alsharib | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alzarief | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alsahrif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsherief | 67 | 3,549 | / |
| Elshereif | 67 | 556 | / |
| Alsheriev | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ellsheref | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elshorief | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elsheiref | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elshariff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alsheriff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elsheeref | 67 | 1 | / |
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