Zarif is used as a family name or surname in Iran. It is 5 characters long in length.

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

How popular is Zarif?

Zarif is common in Iran.

Zarif is ranked 9744 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Zarif bearers increased by 5.91133 per cent in 2010 US census to 215 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1002 spots and ranked at 86645. 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 51.63 58.62
Black 21.86 24.63
Others 15.35 7.88
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 7.91 6.4
Hispanic or Latino 3.26 2.46
Zarif is quite popular family name mostly used in Egypt while Afghanistan is ahead in terms of density. Around 55304 people have been found who wears Zarif as their family name. Zarif is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
60,971 Kyrgyzstan6
2,400 Syria5
46,707 New Zealand5
184,212 France3
4,138 Bahrain3
67,494 South Africa3
35,969 Denmark2
6,900 Oman2
11,486 Estonia1
90,903 Moldova1
2,374 Bermuda1
13,606 Senegal1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
165,773 Belarus1
21,562 Portugal1
29,774 Venezuela1
42,479 Greece1
38,841 Scotland1
5,589 Sudan1
118,015 Netherlands1
38,830 Morocco1
14,373 Jordan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
13,447 Uganda1
9,498 Iceland1
20,172 Hungary1
16,640 Hong Kong1
19,533 Uruguay1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
62,367 Kazakhstan33
8,720 Qatar29
144,672 Ukraine24
28,338 Norway20
78,041 Spain19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,262 Kuwait87
39,259 Canada82
145,861 Russia70
78,184 Italy67
14,205 Sweden65
38,122 Australia56
Countries with hundreds of Zarif:
3,913 Saudi Arabia885
10,216 Turkey734
3,420 Malaysia708
19,303 Brazil668
1,130 Lebanon648
10,269 Algeria625
67,686 United States367
11,234 Uzbekistan303
3,345 Tajikistan254
3,938 United Arab Emirates252
99,812 India216
11,099 Romania188
25,613 England188
59,024 Germany168
6,898 Tunisia165
7,679 Israel141
40,399 Argentina119
Countries with thousands of Zarif:
1,671 Bangladesh6,875
1,766 Pakistan5,783
Countries with ten thousands of Zarif:
807 Egypt13,075
281 Afghanistan11,389
1,073 Iran10,952
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Zarif Namesakes

  • Aidin Zarif, Costume designer
  • Aydin Zarif, Film Art Director
  • Alireza Zarif, Film producer
  • Hajji Muhammad Arif Zarif, Politician
  • Aris Zarifović, Soccer player
  • Farhad Zarif, Volleyball player
  • Paul Zarifopol, Essayist
  • Paul Zarifopol, Essayist
  • Houshang Zarif, Musician
  • Dawood Zarif, Actor
  • In 2018, Ali Zarif played the role of Rachid in crime movie Fouilleurs Nés.

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