Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Rich
Pronunciation: SH AH R IY F
Popularity Rank: #40,290
The name Sharief is of Arabic origin and means Rich. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Sharief is commonly found in South Africa, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and 32 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: SH AH R IY F
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
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At NamesLook, the name Sharief is recorded 807 times globally, ranking it as the 40,290th most common name worldwide.
Sharief is most prevalent in South Africa, with 289 occurrences, making it the 4,964th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Sharief is found among 1 in every 8114 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #4,964 | 1 : 8,114 |
| Saudi Arabia | #14,558 | 1 : 19,154 |
| United Arab Emirates | #12,304 | 1 : 20,732 |
| Egypt | #33,662 | 1 : 50,978 |
| Sudan | #14,513 | 1 : 31,253 |
| Netherlands | #8,513 | 1 : 9,485 |
| Kuwait | #9,043 | 1 : 16,687 |
| United States of America | #36,776 | 1 : 51,689 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sharief from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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