Sarifu Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Sarifu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Sarifu (526) may also be a first name.
Sarifu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarifu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarifu (Hindi: सरीफु, Marathi: सरीफु) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarifu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,163,787th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Sarifu is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Sarifu live; 34 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarifu is also the 367,904th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 526 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,973,869. In Indonesia Sarifu is most frequent in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 48 percent live, Jakarta, where 25 percent live and North Maluku, where 22 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharifu | 92 | 4,724 | / |
| Sarifou | 92 | 126 | / |
| Sariffu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sharifud | 86 | 18 | / |
| Shariffu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sharrifu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sahriffu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarifudd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sareifou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sharifuj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sharifhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sariffud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarufu | 83 | 297 | / |
| Serifu | 83 | 161 | / |
| Sarefu | 83 | 52 | / |
| Zarifu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sharifudd | 80 | 6 | / |
| Shariffud | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sharriffu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sherifu | 77 | 108 | / |
| Seriffu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sharefu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sharufu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sehrifu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zarifou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sérifou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sariphu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shariffudd | 75 | 8 | / |
| Sariphut | 71 | 234 | / |
| Charifou | 71 | 59 | / |
| Sheriffu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sheerifu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Serrifou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharufau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zarifujh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherrifu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherifuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chariffou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zerifu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Saroiphut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Serufu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Serefu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Šerifu | 67 | 1 | / |
Sarifu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarifu in the Marathi language | ||
| सरीफु | sariphu | - |
| Sarifu in the Hindi language | ||
| सरीफु | sariphu | 74.07 |
| सरीफू | sariphu | 14.81 |
| सरिफु | sariphu | 7.41 |
| सरिफू | sariphu | 3.7 |
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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
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- 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 Sarifu
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