Sharf is used as a family name or surname in Bangladesh. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sharf
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Bangladesh
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sharf

How popular is Sharf?

Sharf is common in Bangladesh.

Sharf is ranked 21268 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sharfs plummeted by 2.832861 per cent to 343 since 2000 and slipped by 4374 spots and ranked at 59017. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93 90.08
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
4.37 2.27
Black 1.75 1.42
Sharf is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Yemen which signifies that it is originated from Yemen. Around 24303 people have been found who wears Sharf as their family name. Sharf is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,615 Sudan5
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
14,400 Uzbekistan3
7,294 Kuwait3
131,225 Spain2
26,123 Malaysia2
5,300 Syria2
10,395 Latvia2
44,018 Poland2
9,541 Turkmenistan1
586 San Marino1
36,678 Singapore1
174,544 Czech Republic1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
4,942 Libya1
810,193 Indonesia1
12,270 Lebanon1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
11,486 Estonia1
153,416 Italy1
18,969 Wales1
11,831 Tajikistan1
13,447 Uganda1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
6,551 Qatar39
78,930 Canada36
36,125 Belarus31
92,417 Australia17
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
55,931 Ukraine87
11,356 United Arab Emirates84
Countries with hundreds of Sharf:
1,348 Israel825
4,747 Saudi Arabia731
26,138 Russia613
53,451 United States490
23,918 Germany437
134,000 India136
23,903 Kazakhstan105
Countries with thousands of Sharf:
507 Yemen7,463
1,616 Egypt5,924
2,003 Pakistan4,777
3,398 Bangladesh2,406
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Sharf Namesakes

  • Chana Sharfstein, Author
  • Michael Sharfstein, Film producer
  • Romy J. Sharf, Actress
  • Heather Sharfeddin, Novelist
  • Leon Sharf, Soccer player
  • Heather Sharfeddin, Novelist

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