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

El Sherif is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 7,691^st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 98,763 people. The last name El Sherif occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of El Sherif live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. El Sherif is also the 407,208^th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 443 people.

The last name El Sherif is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 35,757 people, or 1 in 739. In Yemen El Sherif is mostly found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 15 percent are found, Al Jawf Governorate, where 14 percent are found and Ma'rib Governorate, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Yemen this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 15 percent are found and Jordan, where 13 percent are found.

El Sherif Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the El Sherif last name is primarily Sunni (92%) in Lebanon.

The amount El Sherif earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.12% more than the national average, earning $51,233 CAD per year.