Sharaf is used as a family name or surname in Saudi Arabia. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sharaf
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Saudi Arabia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sharaf

How popular is Sharaf?

Sharaf is common in Saudi Arabia.

Sharaf is ranked 2568 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sharafs grew by 31.67539 per cent to 503 since 2000 and ranked 43006 after elevating 8227 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.94 71.73
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 12.52 8.9
Others 7.75 16.49
Hispanic or Latino 1.79 2.62
Sharaf is quite popular family name mostly used in Egypt while Yemen is ahead in terms of density. Around 213707 people have been found who wears Sharaf as their family name. Sharaf is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
28,661 Serbia8
95,557 Czech Republic6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
46,707 New Zealand5
27,602 Nigeria4
1,380 Libya4
2,306 Angola4
35,789 Turkey3
323 Somalia3
15,749 Finland3
18,718 Thailand2
139,444 Brazil2
21,929 Algeria2
54,135 Philippines2
2,617 Cambodia2
6,977 Tajikistan2
19,046 Ireland2
5,859 Mauritius2
6,103 Cyprus2
24,766 Scotland2
20,172 Hungary1
107,212 South Africa1
123,175 Tanzania1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
28,365 Kenya1
16,228 Bulgaria1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
29,046 Japan1
165,773 Belarus1
6,149 Ethiopia1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
13,447 Uganda1
734 Chad1
2,505 Congo1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
6,033 Benin1
24,421 Slovakia1
810,193 Indonesia1
49,101 Denmark1
36,814 Romania1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
17,488 Norway39
37,591 Belgium37
49,393 Netherlands35
119,358 Ukraine32
761 Maldives30
9,620 Singapore30
80,267 Kazakhstan24
68,343 Spain23
75,259 Australia22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
93,642 France98
Countries with hundreds of Sharaf:
115 Bahrain977
10,136 Germany975
851 Lebanon899
377 Kuwait836
39,726 United States702
3,533 Sri Lanka652
348 Qatar564
12,659 Morocco403
5,912 Malaysia354
3,446 Israel330
1,854 Oman279
19,430 England274
7,748 Tunisia132
27,448 Canada124
101,798 Russia114
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Sharaf:
526 Afghanistan6,011
2,147 Pakistan4,275
263 Jordan3,206
1,890 Iraq2,279
419 United Arab Emirates2,209
3,757 Bangladesh2,063
6,035 Iran1,638
29,751 India1,236
Countries with ten thousands of Sharaf:
150 Egypt90,092
51 Yemen37,313
194 Sudan22,165
94 Syria21,164
262 Saudi Arabia11,736
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Sharaf Namesakes

  • Abdurrahman Sharafkandi, Writer
  • Yousef Sharaf Aldeen, Film director
  • Wael Sharaf, Actor
  • Atiya Sharaf, Khayyam Sarhadi's wife
  • Irene Sharaff, Costume designer
  • Wael Sharaf, Actor
  • Irene Sharaff, Costume designer
  • Fatima Sharafeddine, Writer
  • Essam Sharaf, Former Prime Minister of Egypt
  • Essam Sharaf, Former Prime Minister of Egypt

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