Sharifo Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Sharifo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharifo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2941:45,7552,122
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sharifo (10,157) may also be a first name.

Sharifo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sharifo (Hindi: शरीफो, Marathi: शरीफो) occurs most in Somalia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharifo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 853,416th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The last name Sharifo is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sharifo reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Sharifo is also the 60,597th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 10,157 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Somalia, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 45,755. Barring Somalia Sharifo exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Sharifo Last Name Statistics demography

Sharifo earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharifot931/
Sharifoi931/
Sarifo9237/
Sharifa8611,115/
Sarifou86126/
Charifo8643/
Sherifo864/
Sharifat807,431/
Sharifah80452/
Sharifad80280/
Charifou8059/
Shariefa8014/
Shariffa8013/
Sharifas8011/
Sharifha8011/
Saharifa804/
Sharifaa803/
Ssharifa801/
Shahrifa801/
Sareifou801/
Sarifa772,932/
Sarefo77228/
Serifo772/
Şarifo771/
Chariffou7515/
Shariffah755/
Sharriffa751/
Sharrifah751/
Shahrifah751/
Sherriffo750/
Sarifah716,142/
Sherifa713,113/
Shorifa712,343/
Charifa71461/
Saroifa71344/
Sharufa71185/
Sharefa7186/
Sharifashh7172/
Sarifha7122/
Sarifat7119/
Sarifas7118/
Saruffo7110/
Sahrifa715/
Sharyfa714/
Zarifou711/
Sérifou711/
Sarifaa711/
Sharifahat711/
Sherefo711/
Shareefa671,551/
Sharipha67195/
Sherifah67176/
Shorifah6713/
Sheriffa6711/
Sariphot675/
Charefou675/
Saraifat672/
Sharefah672/
Chearifa671/
Charipho671/
Sarifaah671/
Shareffa671/
Sharuffa671/
Sharyfah671/
Serrifou671/
Sheirifa671/
Chariffa671/
Saarifah671/
Shearefa671/
Charifat671/

Sharifo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharifo in the Hindi language
शरीफोsaripho96.3
शरिफोsaripho3.7
Sharifo in the Marathi language
शरीफोsaripho66.67
शरीफॉsaripho33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sharifo
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