Elshafeay Surname
Approximately 554 people bear this surname
Elshafeay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elshafeay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elshafeay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elshafeay is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elshafeay? popularity and diffusion
Elshafeay is the 569,728th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elshafeay reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The last name Elshafeay is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Barring Egypt this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elshafea | 94 | 8 | / |
| Elshafeey | 89 | 947 | / |
| Elshafiey | 89 | 748 | / |
| Elshafaey | 89 | 641 | / |
| Alshafeay | 89 | 5 | / |
| Elshafeye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ellshafeey | 84 | 4 | / |
| Elshafie | 82 | 23,185 | / |
| Elshafae | 82 | 494 | / |
| Elshafia | 82 | 27 | / |
| Elshafye | 82 | 4 | / |
| Elshafaie | 78 | 225 | / |
| Alshafaey | 78 | 126 | / |
| Elshafaee | 78 | 9 | / |
| Alshafeai | 78 | 6 | / |
| Elshafaei | 78 | 5 | / |
| Elshafiie | 78 | 4 | / |
| Elshafiee | 78 | 4 | / |
| Elshaffie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Elschafie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alshafiey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alshafiea | 78 | 1 | / |
| Elsafia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Elsafye | 75 | 4 | / |
| Elshaffaie | 74 | 4 | / |
| Alshafie | 71 | 7,162 | / |
| Alshafae | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elshefie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elssafae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsafaei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alshaffie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Alshafa'i | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al'shafie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alshafiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elchafehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eljafia | 63 | 79 | / |
| Alsafie | 63 | 6 | / |
| Elsofia | 50 | 9 | / |
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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 Elshafeay
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