Shreef Surname
Approximately 12,148 people bear this surname
Shreef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 6,440 | 1:5,825 | 853 |
| Egypt | 3,203 | 1:28,703 | 3,146 |
| Pakistan | 1,474 | 1:121,197 | 3,553 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| India | 253 | 1:3,031,879 | 90,560 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Libya | 36 | 1:173,444 | 826 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Shreef (8,565) may also be a first name.
Shreef Demographics
Average Shreef Salary in
South Africa
R 345,984
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shreef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shreef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shreef (Hindi: शरीफ) occurs more in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shreef? popularity and diffusion
It is the 42,852nd most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 599,897 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Shreef reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Shreef is also the 67,970th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 8,565 people.
The surname Shreef is most frequently held in Sudan, where it is borne by 6,440 people, or 1 in 5,825. Beside Sudan this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 26 percent are found and Pakistan, where 12 percent are found.
Shreef Last Name Statistics demography
Shreef earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.59% more than the national average, earning R 345,984 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shreef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shreef in the Hindi language | ||
| शरीफ | saripha | - |
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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 Shreef
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