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Where Does The Last Name Sharafi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sharafi (Arabic: شرفى, Hindi: शराफी, Marathi: शारफी, Russian: Шарафи) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharafi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 15,847^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 207,121 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sharafi live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 115,606^th most common first name at a global level, held by 3,714 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 32,259 people, or 1 in 2,380. In Iran Sharafi is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 16 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found and Lorestan Province, where 10 percent are found. Besides Iran this surname exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 1 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Sharafi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sharafi last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Sharafi surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sharafi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.1% less than the national average, earning 217,698 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $51,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.15% more than the national average, earning $56,218 CAD per year.