Shorif Surname
Approximately 12,023 people bear this surname
Shorif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 11,715 | 1:13,603 | 1,067 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| India | 116 | 1:6,612,633 | 149,434 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shorif (13,822) may also be a first name.
Shorif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shorif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shorif (Marathi: शोरीफ) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shorif.
How Common Is The Last Name Shorif? popularity and diffusion
Shorif is the 43,297th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 606,134 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shorif live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shorif is also the 49,072nd most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 13,822 people.
It is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 11,715 people, or 1 in 13,603. Other than Bangladesh Shorif is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shorif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shorif in the Marathi language | ||
| शोरीफ | soripha | - |
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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 Shorif
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