Cognomen Alsharf (الشارف 
, Alsharf 
) , worldwide, is quite a rare family name. The last name Alsharf is habitual in Libya, where it is quite a common surname, Yemen, where it is a rare surname, and Jordan. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Libya, Yemen, and Algeria. Much less frequently, Alsharf is the forename as well as the last name.