Harif Surname

141,381st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Harif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,1251:30,6454,894
India4891:1,568,64158,193
Pakistan3071:581,9029,403
Indonesia2851:464,03238,383
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Malaysia2371:124,4488,131
Afghanistan2131:150,9543,224
Iraq521:673,4939,953
England291:1,921,31276,208
Israel281:305,63026,425
Albania251:116,56210,484
Iran251:3,071,30192,215
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Qatar91:262,00030,726
France71:9,488,960336,266
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Harif (2,908) may also be a first name.

Harif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harif (Bengali: হারিফ, Hindi: हरीफ, Marathi: हरीफ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harif? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 141,381st most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,312,039 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Harif reside; 36 percent reside in North Africa and 36 percent reside in Mahgreb. Harif is also the 134,685th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 2,908 people.

Harif is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 1,125 people, or 1 in 30,645. Aside from Morocco it is found in 44 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent live and Pakistan, where 10 percent live.

Harif Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Harif has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Harif last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harif Last Name Statistics demography

Harif earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.72% less than the national average, earning $33,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charif9120,152/
Kharif916,090/
Harife911,618/
Harrif91247/
Hariff91164/
Hairif91136/
Harief9110/
Haruif917/
Aharif915/
Harifh913/
Jharif912/
Hargif912/
Hasrif911/
Hareif911/
Haraif911/
Arif89781,710/
Charrif83183/
Harriff8396/
Charife8334/
Chariff8333/
Charhif839/
Charief836/
Charaif833/
Chareif832/
Khariff832/
Kharrif831/
Harhief831/
Ahariff831/
Aarif8040,564/
Arief8025,384/
Ariff8018,893/
Jarif802,848/
Arife801,089/
Arrif80970/
Harib80716/
Asrif80382/
Haref80349/
Argif80246/
Ahrif80233/
Areif80164/
Garif80157/
Araif8089/
Arifs8055/
Arifz8050/
Hariw8046/
Aerif8043/
Aurif8025/
Arift8019/
Horif8015/
A'Rif8012/
Aridf8011/
Arifh8010/
Hariv809/
Herif807/
Ajrif807/
Arzif806/
Arifp803/
Atrif803/
Ariof803/
Earif802/
Ayrif801/
Airif801/
Aroif801/
Aripf801/
Aruif801/
Arhif801/
Hausriff771/
Charef7324,796/
Arheif731,499/
Kharef731,064/
Charib73474/
Hareef73394/
Charyf73274/
Arieff73226/
Heraif73137/
Hariph7382/
Aariff7364/
Gariff7357/
Khariv7355/
Khorif7334/
Aaraif7325/
Arriff7324/
Hairib7319/
Jahrif7318/
Chariw7317/
Arhief7317/
Arrife7316/
Asraif7316/
Harefe7315/
Ariefh7312/
Autrif7312/
Atroif7311/
Heriff7311/
Hareff737/
Aarief737/
Hariev737/
Haribh737/
Hariov737/
Kharyf736/
Chariv735/
Harriw734/
Garrif734/
Arrief734/
Herief734/
Ahariv734/
Ahraif734/
Harref733/
Haraib733/
A'Arif733/
A'Rief733/
Aasrif732/
Aairif732/
Aarifh732/
Harisv732/
Hatref732/
Hourif732/
Harisw732/
Ariffe732/
Jairif731/
Hareaf731/
Harivs731/
Aarifp731/
Aarrif731/
Aharib731/
Aeraif731/
Aroiff731/
Herrif731/
Horiff731/
Ahrief731/
Aatrif731/
Aerrif731/
Arishf731/
Harziv731/
Aitrif731/
Auriff731/
Ahhrif731/
Ahriff731/
Arioff731/
Harijb731/
Charifova716/
Aref6764,015/
Arib679,795/
Arifova673,620/
Orif67751/
Chariev67446/
Khareef67383/
Chareuf67135/
Cheirif6772/
Hayriev6758/
Ariv6741/
Aryf6733/
Herriff6731/
Khairiv6713/
Khariph6711/
Chariew6711/
Charrib6711/
Ahareef677/
Erif677/
Charefe675/
Charref675/
Hheriff675/
Khoraif674/
Khoreif674/
Chariov673/
Kharaiv673/
Harrisw672/
Chareft672/
Hasreef672/
Chourif672/
Chatriv671/
Hayriov671/
Aasriff671/
Aariffe671/
Chareef671/
Kharref671/
Khareiv671/
Charaiv671/
Kharefe671/
Khariov671/
Khourif671/
Chaaref671/
Arjf671/
Ariw671/
Jarreif671/
Harrefe670/
Herieff670/

Harif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Harif in the Bengali language
হারিফharipha-
Harif in the Marathi language
हरीफharipha94.55
हारीफharipha3.64
हरीफ़harifa1.82
Harif in the Hindi language
हरीफharipha70.97
हारिफharipha25
हारीफharipha3.23

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Harif
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