Shfriff Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Shfriff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shfriff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia81:551,06725,208
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shfriff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shfriff is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shfriff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Shfriff live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia it is most common in: Grand Cape Mount County, where 75 percent reside, Bomi County, where 13 percent reside and Lofa County, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafiriff881/
Sheffriff880/
Shafrif868/
Shfarif861/
Sheffrif801/
Shafiroff7574/
Chefrif712/
Shafrof712/
Shfreef711/
Schäferhoff6784/
Scheferhoff6744/
Shafreef672/
Sfref671/
Shefrufu671/
Shafrafi671/
Shaferof671/
Shavroff671/

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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
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  • 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 Shfriff
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