Sharaf is an Arabic origin surname and masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Abdelhamid Sharaf Abdelhamid Sharaf ( ar, الشريف عبدالحميد شرف; 8 July 1939 – 3 July 1980), was a Jordanian politician born in Iraq who served as the 24th Prime Minister of Jordan from December 1979 until his death of a heart attack after seven m ...

(1939–1980), Jordanian politician *

Essam Sharaf Essam Abdel-Aziz Sharaf ( ar, عصام عبد العزيز شرف, ; born 1952) is an Egyptian academic who was the Prime Minister of Egypt from 3 March 2011 to 7 December 2011. He served as Minister of Transportation from 2004 to 2005. Early l ...

(born 1952), Egyptian academic and politician * Hisham Sharaf (born 1956), Yemeni civil engineer and politician *

Jayda Sharaf Jayda Sharaf ( ar, جيداء شرف, born 17 May 2001) is an Egyptian artistic swimmer. She represented Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics, held July–August 2021 in Tokyo. Life She was born in Cairo, Egypt. She started Artistic Swimming ...

(born 2001), Egyptian artistic swimmer * Leila A. Sharaf (born 1940), Lebanese Jordanian politician * Mohammed Sharaf (born 1961), Emirati businessman *

Nouran Sharaf Nouran Elmagghauri Sharaf (born ) is an Egyptian retired volleyball player. She played for the Egypt women's national volleyball team. She participated in the 2003 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup The 2003 FIVB Women's World Cup was held fr ...

(born 1985), Egyptian volleyball player *

Omar Sharaf Omar Abdel Aziz Sharaf (22 October 1925 – 8 September 1993; ar, عمر شرف) was an Egyptian career diplomat, an Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League, a Deputy Representative of the UNHCR for the Middle East, as well as an Omani ...

(1925–1993), Egyptian diplomat * Omran Sharaf (born 1984), Emirati engineer * Sami Sharaf (1929–2023), Egyptian military officer and politician *

Samson Simon Sharaf Brigadier Samson Simon Sharaf is a retired officer in the Pakistan Army and a Political Economist. He served in Pakistan's Army for 33 years, most notably in Nuclear Policy making. Despite being qualified in security and nuclear strategy, he pre ...

, Pakistani military officer *

Sherif Fawaz Sharaf Sherif Fawaz Sharaf (born 1938) is a retired Jordanian administrator and Ambassador. Career *From 1961 to 1962 he was employed at the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. *From 1962 to 1963 he was employed at the Prime Minister's Office. *From ...

(born 1938), Jordanian diplomat

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Wael Sharaf Wael Sharaf ( ar, وائل شرف; born 15 July 1977) is a Syrian actor and film director. He is known for playing in the historical drama ''Bab al-Hara'' seasons 1-7, which is shown during Ramadan, in which he plays Moataz. Early life Wael ...

, stage name of Wael Subhi Al Rifai (born 1977), Syrian actor and film director

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* Sharaf bin Rajeh (1881–1955), regent of the Kingdom of Iraq

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