Sherefu Surname
3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia
Sherefu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serefu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Sherifu | 86 | 108 | / |
| Serefou | 86 | 12 | / |
| Sharefu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Shirefu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sherafu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sheriffu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sherifou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sheerifu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherefou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sherrifu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sherifuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zerefu | 77 | 1,307 | / |
| Serifu | 77 | 161 | / |
| Sarefu | 77 | 52 | / |
| Sirefu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharifu | 71 | 4,724 | / |
| Serifou | 71 | 4,248 | / |
| Shirofu | 71 | 346 | / |
| Sharafu | 71 | 338 | / |
| Chirefu | 71 | 290 | / |
| Zerefou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Seriffu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shirifu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sehrifu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cherifou | 67 | 1,422 | / |
| Sharafou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shariffu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sharrifu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sharafau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahriffu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serifaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seriffou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sareifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serrifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharifhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirefui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sherefu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis