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Where Does The Last Name Cherif Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cherif (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒ) is more frequently found in Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Chérif or Chèrif. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherif? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,990^th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 51,774 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Cherif reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Mande Africa. Cherif is also the 7,761^st most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 134,218 people.

It is most prevalent in Guinea, where it is borne by 42,166 people, or 1 in 281. In Guinea it is primarily found in: Nzérékoré Region, where 28 percent live, Kankan Region, where 28 percent live and Faranah Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Guinea Cherif exists in 88 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent live and Chad, where 14 percent live.

Cherif Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Cherif are 0.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Cherif earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 39.76% less than the national average, earning 208,488 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.87% less than the national average, earning $42,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.76% less than the national average, earning $38,874 CAD per year.