Sahrif Surname
Approximately 565 people bear this surname
Sahrif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 478 | 1:373,732 | 7,238 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Sahrif (252) may also be a first name.
Sahrif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahrif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahrif (Hindi: शरीफ, Marathi: शरीफ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sahrif click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahrif? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 561,353rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sahrif are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 561,423rd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 252 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 478 people, or 1 in 373,732. In Pakistan Sahrif is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 69 percent reside, Sindh, where 13 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahrif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahrif in the Hindi language | ||
| शरीफ | saripha | - |
| Sahrif in the Marathi language | ||
| शरीफ | saripha | 92.86 |
| शारीफ | saripha | 7.14 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sahrif
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