Sherrif Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 5
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 4
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Sherrif Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sherrif family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
House Joiner 2
Boiler Maker 1
Inn Keeper 1
House Keeper 1
Dock Labourer 1
Shoe Finisher 1
Sweep 1
Living On Own Means 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Sherrif

Name Census Frequency
William Sherrif 12
John Sherrif 11
Mary Sherrif 11
Ann Sherrif 9
Sarah Sherrif 8
Elizabeth Sherrif 7
James Sherrif 7
Frederick Sherrif 4
George Sherrif 4
Jane Sherrif 4
Richard Sherrif 4
Thomas Sherrif 4
Eliza Sherrif 3
Alfred Sherrif 2
Caroline Sherrif 2
Charlotte Sherrif 2
Edgar Sherrif 2
Emily Sherrif 2
Hannah Sherrif 2
Isaac Sherrif 2
Isabella Sherrif 2
Levi Sherrif 2
Maria Sherrif 2
Robert Sherrif 2
Samuel Sherrif 2

Sherrif Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sherriff 88% 5,407
2 Sheriff 71% 4,804
3 Sherrif 100% 152

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The surname Sherrif is the 3rd most popular variant of Sherriff.

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