Shairaf Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shairaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shairaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shairaf (10) may also be a first name.

Shairaf Last Name Facts

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

Shairaf (Hindi: शैराफ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shairaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shairaf is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Shairaf occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Shairaf are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shairaf is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Shairaf is most common in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 50 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside. Not including India Shairaf exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Maldives, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharaf92157,728/
Shiraf9253/
Sairaf929/
Sharraf86515/
Sharaff86508/
Sharaft86113/
Sharafe8665/
Sharaif8636/
Shareaf8631/
Saharaf8620/
Sairafe8615/
Shairav8614/
Sharaaf8613/
Shireaf8613/
Scharaf8611/
Sharauf869/
Shairab864/
Sharapf861/
Shearaf861/
Shahraf861/
Ssharaf861/
Shiraff861/
Shaaraf861/
Shirafs860/
Saraf8337,510/
Siraf83116/
Shairova8023/
Shairabh8017/
Shaharaf804/
Sharaaft802/
Sharraff801/
Sharaiff801/
Scharaff801/
Sharaaaf801/
Charaf7716,293/
Sarraf7710,789/
Sharab776,584/
Sharav774,898/
Saraff771,060/
Sarafe77830/
Sarafh77492/
Sheraf77160/
Sharof77148/
Shiraw77103/
Shirab7744/
Sahraf7742/
Shirav7726/
Saraaf7724/
Zairaf7724/
Sairab7721/
Sairav7721/
Saraft7716/
Sireaf7715/
Sirraf7711/
Sarauf779/
Sayraf777/
Shirof777/
Sairaw774/
Hsaraf774/
Ssaraf773/
Sirafe773/
Sharaw773/
Sareaf772/
Chiraf772/
Sauraf771/
Sarapf771/
Siraft771/
Szaraf771/
Sarafz771/
Siaraf771/
Sciraf770/
Sharafova75802/
Shaiharav752/
Shajirova752/
Sharafová752/
Sharova7125,130/
Shareif7111,664/
Shirova712,180/
Sharaab71841/
Sarraff71753/
Charraf71521/
Shatraw71374/
Sharoff71326/
Sherraf71251/
Sharrab71243/
Sheraif71240/
Sharoof71152/
Shahrav71144/
Saraaaf71140/
Shaurav71120/
Sairowa7192/
Charafe7165/
Sharaph7163/
Shiroff7156/
Shaarav7152/
Sairova7150/
Sarrafe7147/
Sairabh7134/
Shaurab7128/
Shairov7124/
Sayrafe7124/
Saharav7120/
Shharab7120/
Charaff7116/
Seirafe7114/
Schirof7112/
Sharouf7110/
Sharabh716/
Saharof715/
Sahreaf715/
Sahraif715/
Sharowa714/
Shar'ab714/
Sajirav714/
Seharav714/
Sheraff714/
Sarraaf713/
Sairoof713/
Sharavt713/
Charaif713/
Sharowf713/
Scharof712/
Sherauf712/
Chaaraf712/
Sharhav712/
Sairaph711/
Saihrav711/
Saaraaf711/
Saraaft711/
Sarafhe711/
Saraphf711/
Sarrasf711/
Scheraf711/
Shehraf711/
Shiraph711/
Shiravt711/
Sherapf711/
Sharhab711/
Shatrof711/
Shaurof711/
Shahraw711/
Sirreaf711/
Zaharaf711/
Sherafe711/
Sherafh711/
Sheeraf711/
Shirraw711/
Sajaraf711/
Searafe711/
Chatraf711/
Chireaf711/
Shieraw711/
Sharrof711/
Shiraiw711/
Shouraf711/
Szirafe711/
Sharraw710/
Sarab674,415/
Siraw671,775/
Sarav67765/
Sirab67568/
Seraf67501/
Zaraf67471/
Sarafova67461/
Shaurabh67390/
Saharova67369/
Sharrouf67272/
Sarof67168/
Saraw67148/
Shaurova67117/
Shaharav67107/
Schirova6797/
Shahroft6759/
Sirof6744/
Scharoff6744/
Schiroff6740/
Sahaarav6737/
Saharoff6736/
Sirav6727/
Shareiff6719/
Saharaph6716/
Shirroft6714/
Shahrova6714/
Shargova6711/
Shaaarab679/
Sahajrav678/
Sarraffe678/
Sharraph677/
Shattraw677/
Scharova676/
Sheraiff675/
Sharhova675/
Shoirova674/
Chairouf674/
Shatroff673/
Saiarabh673/
Shahravt673/
Sheharav673/
Sharroff672/
Saairabh672/
Shaarouf672/
Sharroof672/
Sayirova671/
Saharavt671/
Shargoif671/
Sharrawt671/
Shatraws671/
Shauhrav671/
Sharapht671/
Sharaswt671/
Shearawt671/
Shaharaw671/
Sharhouf671/
Shcharav671/
Séraf671/
Sharouff671/
Sharhoof671/
Xaraf671/
Sharreif671/
Saiurova671/
Sheeraft671/
Shirhaif671/

Shairaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shairaf in the Hindi language
शैराफsairapha50
शैरफsairapha50

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