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Is Sharif a Male or Female Name?

Sharif is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Sharif globally is 97.2% males and 2.8% females. The country with the highest male ratio is United Kingdom with 99.5% and the country with the highest female ratio is Oman with 6.4%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Sharif in percentages: Globally: 97.2% males, 2.8% females, Saudi Arabia: 95.3% males, 4.7% females, Bangladesh: 98.7% males, 1.3% females, United States: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, Malaysia: 96.9% males, 3.1% females, India: 98.6% males, 1.4% females, Oman: 93.6% males, 6.4% females, Egypt: 98.3% males, 1.7% females, Qatar: 95.5% males, 4.5% females, United Kingdom: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, Kuwait: 96.6% males, 3.4% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Sharif are 18-24 years old, making up 49.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Sharif in each age group: 18-24: 49.1%, 25-34: 13.6%, 35-44: 11.8%, 45-54: 11.7%, 55-64: 7.4%, 65+: 6.4%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Sharif is Bangladesh with 0.1026% of the population. Following is Afghanistan and Bahrain.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Sharif measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Sharif year over year: 1956: 0.0006‰, 1957: 0.0003‰, 1958: 0.0011‰, 1959: 0.001‰, 1960: 0.0008‰, 1961: 0.0007‰, 1962: 0.0005‰, 1963: 0.0006‰, 1964: 0.0014‰, 1965: 0.0009‰, 1966: 0.001‰, 1967: 0.0007‰, 1968: 0.0009‰, 1969: 0.0005‰, 1970: 0.0011‰, 1971: 0.0014‰, 1972: 0.0014‰, 1973: 0.001‰, 1974: 0.0016‰, 1975: 0.0014‰, 1976: 0.0011‰, 1977: 0.001‰, 1978: 0.0018‰, 1979: 0.0011‰, 1980: 0.0017‰, 1981: 0.0013‰, 1982: 0.0014‰, 1983: 0.0014‰, 1984: 0.0012‰, 1985: 0.0015‰, 1986: 0.0014‰, 1987: 0.0012‰, 1988: 0.001‰, 1989: 0.001‰, 1990: 0.0013‰, 1991: 0.0012‰, 1992: 0.0014‰, 1993: 0.0017‰, 1994: 0.0017‰, 1995: 0.0014‰, 1996: 0.0019‰, 1997: 0.0016‰, 1998: 0.0026‰, 1999: 0.004‰, 2000: 0.0054‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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