Sherifs Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sherifs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sherifs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sherifs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sherifs occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sherifs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sherifs is the 11,742,229th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Sherifs is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sherifs live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. Outside of Kenya Sherifs occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent reside.
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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 Sherifs
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