Sarifi Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sarifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1431:924,82068,783
Iran1261:609,38533,721
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Şarifi (52) are calculated separately.

Sarifi (116) may also be a first name.

Sarifi Last Name Facts

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

Sarifi (Hindi: सरीफी) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Şarifi. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarifi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 847,909th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. The last name Sarifi is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Sarifi live; 46 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarifi is also the 868,627th most widespread first name in the world, held by 116 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 924,820. In Indonesia Sarifi is mostly concentrated in: Banten, where 71 percent live, East Java, where 15 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 6 percent live. Besides Indonesia Sarifi exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 39 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şarifi9452/
Sharifi92195,524/
Sahrifi927/
Sarrifi924/
Scarifi921/
Sgarifi921/
Sharifai8690/
Scharifi8668/
Sharifie8665/
Shariffi8632/
Shariefi868/
Saharifi865/
Sharifiy864/
Shahrifi863/
Sharrifi862/
Sharifiz862/
Sharifoi861/
Sharifis861/
Shaerifi861/
Shearifi861/
Ssharifi861/
Sharifii861/
Zarifi836,489/
Sarifa832,932/
Serifi83967/
Carifi83136/
Sarife8391/
Sarufi8382/
Jarifi8314/
Satrifais801/
Shariffai801/
Shariefie801/
Sharifich801/
Sharifa7711,115/
Charifi775,927/
Sherifi773,229/
Zarifis77757/
Sairefi77727/
Sharife77446/
Saroifa77344/
Sharify77176/
Sharefi7775/
Zareifi7749/
Sarifha7722/
Jahrifi7719/
Sarifee7711/
Zarisfi779/
Zarrifi779/
Cariffi774/
Zharifi774/
Serifih772/
Sariefe772/
Sariphi771/
Caraifi771/
Sharufi771/
Seriffi771/
Sarifaa771/
Sariffe771/
Sarrefi771/
Shaharifai7510/
Sharifeh7129/
Sharifee7123/
Shareefi7121/
Shariefa7114/
Sharhefi7114/
Shariffa7113/
Sharifha7111/
Sheriffi7111/
Zariffis7111/
Shariphi718/
Zareifis715/
Shariffe714/
Sheraifi713/
Sharifaa713/
Sariffee713/
Scherifi712/
Saureffi711/
Sharifuj711/
Ssharifa711/
Zariefie711/
Shariffy711/
Shahrife711/
Sherrifi711/
Chatrifi711/
Chharifi711/
Serraifi711/
Sharifay711/
Zerifi671,921/
Sorifa671,713/
Zarifa67765/
Zarife67370/
Sarefe6767/
Sarefa6747/
Şerifi6733/
Serife6732/
Xarife6731/
Zarify6726/
Serefi6721/
Shariefee678/
Jarife676/
Sheriffai675/
Carife674/
Serify673/
Zarifé673/
Zarefi672/
Shariffer672/
Sheriffie671/
Zérifi671/
Sorife671/
Cerifi671/
Sharriffa671/

Sarifi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarifi in the Hindi language
सरीफीsariphi80
सरीफिsariphi20

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Footnotes

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