Al Shafiq Surname
Approximately 554 people bear this surname
Al Shafiq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 482 | 1:54,824 | 4,252 |
| Lebanon | 51 | 1:110,531 | 6,285 |
| Syria | 15 | 1:1,286,735 | 7,466 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Al Shafiq (18) may also be a first name.
Al Shafiq Demographics
Al Shafiq Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Shafiq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shafiq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Shafiq is most common in Yemen. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shafiq? popularity and diffusion
Al Shafiq is the 569,728th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. The last name Al Shafiq is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shafiq are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Al Shafiq is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname Al Shafiq is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 482 people, or 1 in 54,824. In Yemen Al Shafiq is most prevalent in: Ibb Governorate, where 73 percent live, Taiz Governorate, where 23 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent live. Barring Yemen it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 9 percent live and Syria, where 3 percent live.
Al Shafiq Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Al Shafiq surname is principally Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shafiqi | 95 | 2 | / |
| Al Shafiqy | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Safiq | 94 | 2 | / |
| Alshafiq | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafique | 90 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shafiq | 89 | 5 | / |
| ul Shafiq | 89 | 2 | / |
| El Shafiq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ali Shafique | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aliya Shafiq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafeeq | 84 | 10 | / |
| Al Shafika | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Zafiq | 82 | 4 | / |
| ul Shafique | 80 | 7 | / |
| Al Ishfaq | 78 | 10 | / |
| Yalah Shafique | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alshafeeq | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shafaq | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alshfaq | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Shafaki | 74 | 5 | / |
| Ali Ishfaq | 74 | 2 | / |
| Alishafeeq | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Zafik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alshefki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aila Ishfaq | 70 | 1 | / |
| Aliashafika | 70 | 1 | / |
| ul Ashfaq | 67 | 10 | / |
| Alshafeek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Allah Ishfaq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al-Shafak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alashvaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alshovaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shoufak | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alshafeekh | 63 | 1 | / |
| ul Ashfaque | 60 | 1 | / |
| Olshafke | 59 | 0 | / |
| Ullah Ishfaq | 57 | 1 | / |
| Olschefki | 56 | 1 | / |
| Alshawavkeh | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Shafiq
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