Sherifov Surname

395,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 893 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Sherifov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherifov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria4321:16,1551,577
Russia3501:411,78039,556
Azerbaijan781:123,7073,934
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Georgia71:535,07818,425
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sherifov Last Name Facts

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

Sherifov (Russian: Шерифов) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherifov? popularity and diffusion

Sherifov is the 395,186th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,160,746 people. The surname Sherifov is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sherifov are found; 48 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 47 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 432 people, or 1 in 16,155. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Targovishte Province, where 14 percent live, Shumen Province, where 11 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria Sherifov is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 39 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 9 percent live.

Sherifov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sherifova94630/
Serifov93172/
Sharifov8833,395/
Serifova889/
Shirifov883/
Sheryfov882/
Sheryfova827/
Scharifov824/
Shirifova823/
Sharifoov821/
Sherifoff821/
Šerifov80124/
Sarifov8087/
Serifof804/
Serefov801/
Sharifow75294/
Sharyfov75104/
Sharifof754/
Şerifova753/
Sjarifov751/
Şharifov751/
Serefova751/
Shariphov715/
Sharrifow711/
Sharifoff711/
Şarifov676,412/
Šarifov671/
Seetriphob562/
Seriphap5010/
Siriphop501/

Sherifov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherifov in the Russian language
Шерифовserifov-

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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 Sherifov
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