Shairif Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Shairif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Shairif (12) may also be a first name.
Shairif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shairif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shairif (Hindi: शैरिफ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shairif.
How Common Is The Last Name Shairif? popularity and diffusion
Shairif is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shairif are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shairif is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 12 people.
It is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Shairif is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 60 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 20 percent reside and Sindh, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan Shairif is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 44 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shairif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shairif in the Hindi language | ||
| शैरिफ | sairipha | 60 |
| शैरीफ | sairipha | 40 |
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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 Shairif
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