Šerifov Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Šerifov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šerifov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1221:17,2252,466
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Serifov (172) are calculated separately.

Šerifov (95) may also be a first name.

Šerifov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šerifov is more frequently found in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Serifov. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šerifov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šerifov reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 95 people.

The surname is most prevalent in North Macedonia, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 17,225. In North Macedonia it is mostly concentrated in: Polog, where 54 percent are found, Skopje, where 29 percent are found and Southeastern, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account North Macedonia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent are found and Serbia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serifov95172/
Sherifov80893/
Serifova809/
Şerifova803/
Sherifova75630/
Serifof714/
Serefov711/
Shirifov673/
Sheryfov672/
Serefova671/
Sheryfova637/
Shirifova633/
Sherifoff631/

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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 Šerifov
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