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Where Does The Last Name Sherrif Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sherrif occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherrif? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 369,806^th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,497,475 people. The last name Sherrif occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Sherrif are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 209,160^th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 1,398 people.

Sherrif is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 658 people, or 1 in 269,214. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Borno, where 49 percent live, Yobe, where 16 percent live and Kano, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Sherrif Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sherrif has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sherrif last name rose 147 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sherrif Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sherrif last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Sherrif earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 404.14% more than the national average, earning R 1,198,030 per year and in United States they earn 20.07% less than the national average, earning $34,489 USD per year.