bin Sharif Surname

62,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

bin Sharif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

bin Sharif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia6,5271:4,519641
Bangladesh1,4421:110,5114,612
Pakistan421:4,253,42629,680
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

bin Sharif Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name bin Sharif Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name bin Sharif occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name bin Sharif? popularity and diffusion

The last name bin Sharif is the 62,509th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 907,653 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of bin Sharif are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 6,527 people, or 1 in 4,519. In Malaysia bin Sharif is primarily found in: Selangor, where 23 percent live, Johor, where 15 percent live and Kedah, where 11 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 18 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.

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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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