Sharaph Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Sharaph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 58 | 1:13,225,265 | 229,403 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sharaph (39) may also be a first name.
Sharaph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharaph Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sharaph (Hindi: शरफ, Oriya: ଶରାଫ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharaph? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sharaph reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 39 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 13,225,265. In India Sharaph is most numerous in: Odisha, where 90 percent reside, Bihar, where 5 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Outside of India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Armenia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharaph Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharaph in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶରାଫ | sarapha | 91.43 |
| ସରାଫ | sarapha | 5.71 |
| ମୁଶରାଫ | musarapha | 2.86 |
| Sharaph in the Hindi language | ||
| शरफ | sarapha | 84.62 |
| शराफ | sarapha | 15.38 |
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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 Sharaph
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