El Shafea Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El Shafea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Shafea Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Shafea Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Shafea Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname El Shafea occurs more in Tunisia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El Shafea click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Shafea? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Shafea is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of El Shafea live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 44 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname El Shafea is most prevalent in Tunisia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 152,656. Without taking into account Tunisia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent reside and Egypt, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Shafeya9516/
El Shafeay954/
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El Shafe945/
El Safea941/
El Shafei8913,133/
El Shafey893,455/
El Shafie893,092/
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El Chafe821/
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El Safei821/
El Shafeesh801/
El-Shafei782,907/
El-Shafey782,381/
El-Shafie782,262/
El Shaafy78596/
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El Sahafi78427/
El Shafii78244/
El-Shafay78155/
El Shafiy78124/
El Chafei7835/
El-Shafai7815/
El Shatfi786/
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El Safiya784/
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El Sayfie781/
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El Safi758,760/
El Safy751,165/
El Safiyah74702/
El-Shafeey74123/
El-Sheafai7410/
El Shajifi745/
El-Shafa'y744/
El-Shafeii744/
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El Shafouh743/
El Shehafi741/
El-Shafiaa741/
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El-Shafaay741/
El Saify71278/
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El Saifi7161/
El-Shafi7111/
El Sahfy714/
El-Shafy714/
El Sayfi713/
El-Safah712/
El Zafay711/
El Zafeh711/
El Sawfi711/
El Shoufy671,542/
El Zaffeh6743/
El-Chafei6716/
El Shoufa675/
El Soufey675/
El Soufeh674/
El Suofey674/
El Shoufi672/
El Chaafi671/
El-Chafey671/
El Sejafy671/
El-Shaafi671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El Shafea
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