Sharif Khan Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Sharif Khan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Sharif Khan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharif Khan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharif Khan is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sharif Khan.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharif Khan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sharif Khan is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Sharif Khan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sharif Khan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,009,574. In Afghanistan Sharif Khan is most numerous in: Nangarhar, where 31 percent reside, Kabul, where 25 percent reside and Khost, where 19 percent reside. Other than Afghanistan it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharief Khan | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sharifkhan | 95 | 20 | / |
| Sharf Khan | 95 | 12 | / |
| Sharifakhan | 91 | 74 | / |
| Sharifkhani | 91 | 15 | / |
| Sharaf Khan | 91 | 5 | / |
| Sharifikhan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sharof Khan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sharfkhan | 90 | 28 | / |
| Sharifkan | 90 | 26 | / |
| Shareef Khan | 87 | 747 | / |
| Sharaf Khani | 87 | 1 | / |
| Sharoof Khan | 87 | 1 | / |
| Sharif Kiani | 87 | 1 | / |
| Sharfkhani | 86 | 906 | / |
| Sharivkhan | 86 | 26 | / |
| Sharifkhon | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sharafkhan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sharfakhan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sharvikhan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shaireef Khan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shahreef Khan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sharafkhani | 82 | 17 | / |
| Shareefkhan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Sharifakhon | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sharafikhan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sharifikian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sherifkan | 80 | 43 | / |
| Shirifkan | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sharaffkhana | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sharafkhaneh | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sharafkhania | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sharafikhana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shrafkhani | 76 | 11 | / |
| Sharafghan | 76 | 4 | / |
| Shirifakan | 76 | 2 | / |
| Sherifkani | 76 | 1 | / |
| Sharvikhin | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shareef Kiani | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shirfkan | 74 | 105 | / |
| Sharavkhaan | 73 | 21 | / |
| Shahr-Afkan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sharvajkhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shirafakhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shirafkan | 70 | 52 | / |
| Sherifkin | 70 | 5 | / |
| Shirfekan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sharfagan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sharivkin | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sherafakan | 67 | 675 | / |
| Shirafghan | 67 | 275 | / |
| Sharvakani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sherafghan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shairafgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shareef Gahno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherafkani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scharf Higino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shir Afkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiroufkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shourafkan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sharif Khan
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