Shariffar Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shariffar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shariffar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2341:328,13022,485
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shariffar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shariffar occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shariffar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,058,336th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shariffar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Shariffar is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 328,130. In Iran it is most numerous in: Kerman Province, where 18 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shariffard953/
Sharifar9418/
Saharifar8966/
Sharifard892/
Shahrifar892/
Sarifar8816/
Sahariefar8441/
Charifar8210/
Sherifar822/
Sarifhar821/
Saurifar821/
Shahrivar783,108/
Zarifar7515/
Sorifar7512/
Saraheifar7424/
Chaharifar7411/
Zareifar71657/
Sourifar7169/
Sarajfar7112/
Zayrifar7110/
Sherefar711/
Zahrifar711/
Zarreifar672/
Zariffour671/
Charifour670/
Zarefar63349/
Sayresfarr631/
Serajfar596/
Sarephear560/

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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 Shariffar
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