Sharifi

Sharifi Meaning & Origin

About Sharifi
The surname Sharifi is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "sharif," meaning noble or honorable. It is a common surname among people of Persian and Afghan descent. The name Sharifi is often associated with individuals who are believed to be descendants of the Prophet Muhammad or those who hold a high social status within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sharifi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sharifi: 1,207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,609
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sharifi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sharifi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH ER0 IH1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/sharifi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sharifi in Braille

Here's how to represent Sharifi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sharifi in braille

How to sign the name Sharifi using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sharifi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sharifi in sign language

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