Last name شاريف (Shariv 
, شاريف 
) , in the entire world, is a rare surname. The last name شاريف is characteristic of Morocco, where it is a rare surname, Israel, where it is a very rare surname, and Kazakhstan. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in India, Morocco, and Israel. Likewise, شاريف is the forename as well as the last name.