Where Does The Last Name Zharif Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Zharif is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zharif? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,871,545^th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zharif reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zharif is also the 504,078^th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 305 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 313,768. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Selangor, where 44 percent are found, Perak, where 10 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.