Sharafe Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Sharafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 52 | 1:1,476,587 | 59,047 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sharafe (264) may also be a first name.
Sharafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharafe (Marathi: शराफे) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharafe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sharafe is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sharafe are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 547,545th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 264 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,476,587. In Iran Sharafe is primarily found in: Khuzestan Province, where 56 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 21 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharafe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharafe in the Marathi language | ||
| शराफे | saraphe | 50 |
| शरफे | saraphe | 50 |
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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 Sharafe
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