Shrief Surname

76,121st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Shrief Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shrief Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5,4001:17,0251,980
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
India2981:2,574,04581,367
Pakistan1701:1,050,84613,360
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
United States181:20,136,607622,629
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England41:13,929,515290,718
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Shrief (7,892) may also be a first name.

Shrief Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shrief is most common in Egypt. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shrief.

How Common Is The Last Name Shrief? popularity and diffusion

Shrief is the 76,121st most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,131,255 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Shrief live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Shrief is also the 71,737th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 7,892 people.

The surname Shrief is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 5,400 people, or 1 in 17,025. Apart from Egypt this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Shrief Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shrief has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shrief surname rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shrief Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shrief surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Shrief earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 69.29% more than the national average, earning $73,047 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schrief92119/
Shrieff9278/
Shraief9215/
Shrieef9215/
Shrieaf9214/
Shrieft923/
Shriefs920/
Shrif916,188/
Shref914,828/
Srief914/
Schrieff8654/
Shreiefe861/
Shreef8312,148/
Shreif833,988/
Shrife83533/
Shraif83393/
Shriff83204/
Shrift83140/
Shreaf83132/
Shrefh83108/
Schref8326/
Shreff8313/
Chrief839/
Shraef839/
Shrrif838/
Shrefe837/
Shsrif832/
Shriev831/
Schrif831/
Shroef831/
Sh'rif831/
Shriof831/
Shroif831/
Shrref831/
Shrifs831/
Shryef831/
Shrieb830/
Shriew830/
Srif8054/
Sref806/
Schrift77235/
Schrepf77138/
Schreff77123/
Schroif7747/
Schroef7734/
Chreief7729/
Shrayef7720/
Schruef7717/
Schreft778/
Chraief777/
Shruiff777/
Shreiff777/
Shreefh777/
Shrriff777/
Schriff772/
Shreeaf772/
Shreeif772/
Shriffe772/
Shsreef772/
Shrievs771/
Shshrif771/
Shraiff771/
Sshreef771/
Shsriff771/
Shreeff771/
Schraif770/
Schreif770/
Chrif736,538/
Shriv73129/
Shrew7388/
Scref7333/
Chref7318/
Sreef739/
Shryf738/
Zrief734/
Sriff733/
Shrev731/
Shrib731/
Sraif731/
Shreb731/
S'Rif731/
Srifs731/
Ssref731/
Srift730/
Schroiff71282/
Schruiff7115/
Schrepff7111/
Schroepf716/
Shrayyef714/
Ch'reief713/
Chreyief711/
Schreffe711/
Schrriff711/
Schroeff711/
Shrouf672,479/
Chreif67560/
Ch'rif67136/
Sraieb6750/
Shreib6750/
Shrauf6742/
Schrib6729/
Chrife6728/
Shriph6723/
Scriff6723/
Chraif6717/
Shraib6710/
Chriff679/
Chreaf679/
Schreb675/
Shreev675/
Shraev675/
Chrift674/
Shribh673/
Shreeb672/
Chreff672/
Chreïf672/
Srijew672/
Shrayf671/
Chreef671/
Chriev671/
Chryef671/
Schriv671/
Shraiv671/
Shreph671/
Shrivs671/
Shrjev671/
Crieff671/
Hsraif671/
Zhreef671/
Chërif671/
Chrrif671/
Chrihf671/
Zraief671/
Shreew671/
Sraiff671/
Srieaw671/
Shrevs670/
Sreiff670/
Schrew670/

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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 Shrief
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