Sherafin Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Sherafin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherafin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sherafin (19) may also be a first name.

Sherafin Last Name Facts

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

Sherafin (Marathi: शेराफीन) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sherafin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherafin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Sherafin are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sherafin is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 75 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 25 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serafin9346,467/
Sharafin887,967/
Serafina88731/
Szerafin88136/
Seraffin88134/
Serafinn8821/
Serrafin885/
Serafion884/
Serafien883/
Serafint881/
Seerafin881/
Serafinc881/
Seraafin881/
Sherafim881/
Serasfin881/
Cherafin881/
Serafn8619/
Scharafin8230/
Serafim80105,891/
Sarafin80999/
Serafyn80459/
Serafín80216/
Cerafin80196/
Zerafin80148/
Serafen8037/
Sirafin8013/
Serefin8010/
Serofin8010/
Seraffn804/
Sérafin801/
Serafìn801/
Sorafin801/
Serafinová78233/
Serafinova7823/
Seraphin7520,783/
Sarrafin7521/
Serrafim7519/
Sharafyn7513/
Sarafien758/
Serafyna757/
Shyrafyn755/
Serofina755/
Cerafina755/
Sereafim751/
Sirafina751/
Seraffim751/
Szerafín751/
Séraffin751/
Searafinová742/
Seraphina71212/
Sharafeen715/
Seerafeen711/
Seraphing711/
Sarafyn67217/
Serafym67183/
Serafínová67156/
Sirafim67127/
Sarofin6741/
Cerafim6728/
Serofim6714/
Sarafen6711/
Seraphinne674/
Sirafen674/
Serafem674/
Sérafim672/
Sirofin671/
Cirafin671/
Šarafin671/

Sherafin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherafin in the Marathi language
शेराफीनseraphina75
शेरािफनseraiphana25

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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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  • 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 Sherafin
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