Sharifian Surname

48,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sharifian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharifian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran10,3361:7,4291,035
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Israel231:372,07130,321
Sweden211:468,89333,666
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Wales41:773,63329,106
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Sharifian (267) may also be a first name.

Sharifian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sharifian is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharifian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 48,446th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 684,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sharifian live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 544,256th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 267 people.

The surname is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 10,336 people, or 1 in 7,429. In Iran Sharifian is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 24 percent live, Tehran Province, where 15 percent live and Kurdistan Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Iran this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Sharifian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sharifian are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Sharifian earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 42.65% less than the national average, earning 198,481 kr per year; in United States they earn 24.6% more than the national average, earning $53,762 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.27% less than the national average, earning $42,591 CAD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sharifian
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