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

Shareef (Dhivehi: ޝަރީފ‬, Hindi: शरीफ, Marathi: सहारा) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 1,617^th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 21,603 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Shareef are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 13,259^th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 73,809 people.

The surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 245,062 people, or 1 in 729. In Pakistan Shareef is most common in: Punjab, where 63 percent reside, Sindh, where 17 percent reside and Balochistan, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan it exists in 89 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 8 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Shareef Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shareef surname are 4.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shareef earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 572.89% more than the national average, earning R 1,599,040 per year; in United States they earn 8.54% less than the national average, earning $39,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.37% less than the national average, earning $49,003 CAD per year.