Sharfi Surname
Approximately 20,055 people bear this surname
Sharfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 18,200 | 1:2,061 | 296 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,232 | 1:25,045 | 3,507 |
| Pakistan | 209 | 1:854,755 | 11,848 |
| India | 192 | 1:3,995,132 | 108,566 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Israel | 20 | 1:427,882 | 33,464 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Sharfi (294) may also be a first name.
Sharfi Demographics
Average Sharfi Salary in
United States
$55,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sharfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sharfi (Hindi: शर्फी, Marathi: शरीफ, Russian: Шарфи) occurs more in Sudan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharfi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sharfi is the 26,796th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 363,378 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Sharfi live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 514,566th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 294 people.
This last name is most frequent in Sudan, where it is carried by 18,200 people, or 1 in 2,061. Other than Sudan it exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Sharfi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sharfi last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sharfi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.7% less than the national average, earning $37,906 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharfi in the Marathi language | ||
| शरीफ | saripha | 66.67 |
| अन्सारी | ansari | 33.33 |
| Sharfi in the Hindi language | ||
| शर्फी | sarphi | 47.37 |
| शरफी | saraphi | 45.61 |
| शारफी | saraphi | 5.26 |
| शारफि | saraphi | 1.75 |
| Sharfi in the Russian language | ||
| Шарфи | sarfi | - |
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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 Sharfi
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