Shairf Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shairf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shairf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1081:1,654,11017,254
India71:109,580,769786,157
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shairf (52) may also be a first name.

Shairf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shairf (Hindi: शैरफ) is found most in Pakistan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shairf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,565,797th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname Shairf is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Shairf live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shairf is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held forename internationally It is held by 52 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,654,110. In Pakistan Shairf is most frequent in: Punjab, where 67 percent reside, Sindh, where 19 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan Shairf exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shairef9215/
Shairff922/
Sharf9118,641/
Shirf9122/
Sairf916/
Scharf8333,103/
Sharff83516/
Schirf83203/
Sheirf83128/
Sharfe8388/
Sharpf8337/
Shaerf8330/
Shairw8325/
Shirfe8324/
Shirff8314/
Shearf833/
Sharwf833/
Sharhf833/
Shairv832/
Sharrf832/
Chairf832/
Saharf832/
Sharft832/
Shahrf832/
Shirft831/
Shoirf831/
Sharfp831/
Sarf80576/
Sirf80201/
Scharff776,687/
Scharpf772,840/
Schaerf77175/
Scharft7789/
Schearf7763/
Scharfs7730/
Schaarf7718/
Sharffe7717/
Sheirff7714/
Scharrf778/
Shierff778/
Schirpf776/
Shahrwf775/
Schierf771/
Seeharf771/
Shauerf771/
Sharrff771/
Sharıfı771/
Shaharf771/
Shayarf771/
Shiyarf771/
Sheiref771/
Shirffe771/
Sharhff771/
Shearff770/
Schirff770/
Shirv731,424/
Sarff73809/
Sherf73659/
Charf73470/
Szarf73313/
Sharb73125/
Siref7339/
Sarfe7326/
Sharw7314/
Sarrf7312/
Sahrf738/
Saarf735/
Sharv734/
Saurf734/
Searf733/
Sierf732/
Zairf732/
Sarfs731/
Sirfe731/
Sirft731/
Sarwf731/
Sjarf731/
Shirb730/
Chirf730/
Sarft730/
Scharpff71101/
Scharffe7186/
Schierff7140/
Scharffs7132/
Schaerff712/
Schaarpf711/
Shargeef711/
Scharrff711/
Sheireff711/
Schaarff710/
Scherf678,856/
Schärf67628/
Scharb67259/
Sherff6761/
Charff6759/
Scharfová6746/
Charfe6746/
Soiref6725/
Choirf6723/
Seiref6719/
Sherfe6715/
Sherrf678/
Sairbh678/
Cheirf678/
Szarff678/
Sireff677/
Saharw677/
Sheerf676/
Sharph674/
Shahrb673/
Seherf672/
Sairev672/
Shirvd672/
Sirref671/
Sharws671/
Shaurv671/
Shcerf671/
Searfe671/
Scharv670/
Schirb670/

Shairf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shairf in the Hindi language
शैरफsairapha-

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