Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
SHARP
There are approximately 42,661 people named Sharp in the UK. That makes it the 198th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 675 are named Sharp.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Nickname
Related and similar surnames
CharpieCharpia
Scharp
Sharpe
Scharpf
Schaupp
Sarp
Charp
Charpe
Chairp
Chairpe
Charpu
Charpi
Chirp
Cherp
Charepe
Charpy
Chirpe
Chourp
Chawp
Chaup
Charpey
Charpt
Chirrpe
Cherps
Charpio
Charepo
The Sharp surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
SHARPE. SHARP. From natural disposition — a keen, active, acute person. H.R. Scharp.