Sharifullah Surname

49,712th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Sharifullah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharifullah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan9,7101:3,311356
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
Pakistan611:2,928,58824,004
India91:85,229,487684,495
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sharifullah (21,094) may also be a first name.

Sharifullah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sharifullah (Hindi: शरीफुल्लाह, Marathi: शरीफुाह) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sharifullah.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharifullah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 49,712th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 704,655 people. The last name Sharifullah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sharifullah are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sharifullah is also the 36,340th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 21,094 people.

The last name Sharifullah is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 9,710 people, or 1 in 3,311. In Afghanistan Sharifullah is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 15 percent are found, Nangarhar, where 12 percent are found and Helmand, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 5 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sharifullah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharifullah in the Marathi language
शरीफुाहsariphuaha-
Sharifullah in the Hindi language
शरीफुल्लाहsariphullaha95.95
शरीफउल्लाहsaripha'ullaha2.7
शरीफूल्लाहsariphullaha1.35

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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 Sharifullah
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