Zareef Surname
Approximately 14,706 people bear this surname
Zareef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 12,822 | 1:13,933 | 943 |
| Egypt | 1,464 | 1:62,798 | 5,897 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Zareef (13,931) may also be a first name.
Zareef Demographics
Average Zareef Salary in
United States
$46,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zareef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zareef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zareef (Hindi: जरीफ) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zareef? popularity and diffusion
It is the 35,872nd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 495,549 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Zareef reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 48,775th most frequent first name in the world, held by 13,931 people.
The last name Zareef is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 12,822 people, or 1 in 13,933. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 35 percent reside, Balochistan, where 33 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 10 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent reside.
Zareef Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zareef surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
Zareef earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zareef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zareef in the Hindi language | ||
| जरीफ | jaripha | 86.92 |
| ज़रीफ | zaripha | 12.15 |
| ज़रीफ़ | zarifa | 0.93 |
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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 Zareef
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