Sharafullah Surname

601,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Sharafullah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharafullah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan5131:62,6772,000
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Sharafullah (374) may also be a first name.

Sharafullah Last Name Facts

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

Sharafullah (Hindi: शरफुल्लाह) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sharafullah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharafullah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sharafullah is the 601,907th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sharafullah reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sharafullah is also the 448,725th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 374 people.

The last name Sharafullah is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 513 people, or 1 in 62,677. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Balkh, where 51 percent reside, Samangan, where 15 percent reside and Baghlan, where 13 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan Sharafullah exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sarafullah9515/
Sharafulla955/
Sarafulla903/
Sarafulah903/
Sharafula901/
Sarafullia861/
Serafullah861/
Sarafula846/
Chearafulla822/
Saraphulla764/
Sarafila7413/
Saraphula701/
Saraphila601/
Serafilo531/

Sharafullah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharafullah in the Hindi language
शरफुल्लाहsaraphullaha-

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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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  • 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 Sharafullah
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