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

The last name Sharifi (Arabic: الشريفي, Hindi: शरीफी, Marathi: शरीफी, Oriya: ସରଫି, Russian: Шарифи) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

Sharifi is the 2,865^th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 37,272 people. The surname Sharifi is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sharifi reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 119,524^th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 3,522 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 187,840 people, or 1 in 409. In Iran Sharifi is most common in: Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 12 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name exists in 85 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Sharifi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia and Shiite (66%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Sharifi last name are 1.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.81% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sharifi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning 250,921 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.17% more than the national average, earning $58,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $54,320 CAD per year.