Sherff Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Sherff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 27 | 1:163,279 | 11,522 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Sherff Demographics
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Sherff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sherff Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sherff (Russian: Шерфф) occurs most in Liberia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sherff.
How Common Is The Last Name Sherff? popularity and diffusion
Sherff is the 2,460,878th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Sherff reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 163,279. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Grand Cape Mount County, where 33 percent are found, Gbarpolu County, where 26 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Sherff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sherff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sherff last name expanded 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sherff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sherff are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Sherff earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.81% more than the national average, earning $75,429 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sherff Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sherff in the Russian language | ||
| Шерфф | serff | - |
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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 Sherff
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