Sharufa Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Sharufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Maldives | 6 | 1:67,362 | 2,983 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sharufa (962) may also be a first name.
Sharufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharufa (Bengali: শরুফা, Hindi: शरूफा) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharufa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,248,410th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Sharufa is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sharufa reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 260,092nd most common first name globally It is held by 962 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 3 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharuffa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sharufau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sarufa | 92 | 884 | / |
| Sharifa | 86 | 11,115 | / |
| Charufa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sherufa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shorufa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarufad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sharufi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saraufa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sharifah | 80 | 452 | / |
| Sharifai | 80 | 90 | / |
| Shariefa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Shariffa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sharifha | 80 | 11 | / |
| Saharifa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sharifaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ssharifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheraufa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sharoufi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shahrifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Charoufa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sharifay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sharoofa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarifa | 77 | 2,932 | / |
| Sarufi | 77 | 82 | / |
| Sorufa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zarufa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shariffah | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sharufeez | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shariffai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shahrifah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sharriffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sharrifah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sarifah | 71 | 6,142 | / |
| Sherifa | 71 | 3,113 | / |
| Shorifa | 71 | 2,343 | / |
| Sharifo | 71 | 320 | / |
| Saruffo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shaharifai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sahrifa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Saroufi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sarifaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Charufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shorufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saroofa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharipha | 67 | 195 | / |
| Sherifah | 67 | 176 | / |
| Charupha | 67 | 108 | / |
| Shorifah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sheriffa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Charoufe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sherifay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahroufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheirifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharoofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saroufie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saroufou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharifoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarifaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sargoufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saarifah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saruffer | 67 | 0 | / |
Sharufa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharufa in the Bengali language | ||
| শরুফা | sarupha | - |
| Sharufa in the Hindi language | ||
| शरूफा | sarupha | 66.67 |
| शरुफा | sarupha | 33.33 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Sharufa
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