Shaaf Surname
Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname
Shaaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 694 | 1:38,077 | 3,347 |
| Israel | 246 | 1:34,787 | 4,856 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Russia | 79 | 1:1,824,342 | 117,368 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1:1,194,531 | 65,188 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 60 | 1:836,978 | 51,589 |
Shaaf (108) may also be a first name.
Shaaf Demographics
Average Shaaf Salary in
United States
$46,628 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shaaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaaf (Russian: Шааф) is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shaaf is the 274,674th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,153,851 people. Shaaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shaaf live; 87 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 904,892nd most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 108 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 694 people, or 1 in 38,077. In Yemen Shaaf is mostly found in: Amanat Al Asimah, where 36 percent reside, Dhamar Governorate, where 22 percent reside and Al Bayda Governorate, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Yemen this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 17 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent reside.
Shaaf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shaaf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shaaf last name fell 7 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shaaf Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shaaf surname is chiefly Christian (60%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Shaaf last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Shaaf earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.06% more than the national average, earning $46,628 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schaaf | 91 | 26,035 | / |
| Shahaf | 91 | 1,083 | / |
| Shaaif | 91 | 3 | / |
| Shaaff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shaafs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sahaaf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shaafe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saaf | 89 | 2,343 | / |
| Shaf | 89 | 1,511 | / |
| Schaaff | 83 | 760 | / |
| Schaafs | 83 | 117 | / |
| Schaafe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Schahaf | 83 | 6 | / |
| Shahaff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shaif | 80 | 11,456 | / |
| Shafe | 80 | 3,908 | / |
| Shaab | 80 | 1,395 | / |
| Shaff | 80 | 1,322 | / |
| Sahaf | 80 | 1,073 | / |
| Schaf | 80 | 851 | / |
| Shaft | 80 | 671 | / |
| Sheaf | 80 | 517 | / |
| Shahf | 80 | 452 | / |
| Shauf | 80 | 308 | / |
| Saaif | 80 | 199 | / |
| Shadf | 80 | 69 | / |
| Saaaf | 80 | 29 | / |
| Shaaw | 80 | 26 | / |
| Chaaf | 80 | 25 | / |
| Saafe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Shawf | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shafz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shafh | 80 | 7 | / |
| Siaaf | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shafs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saadf | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shgaf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shazf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shasf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shaav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jshaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shatf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saavf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saafh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shhaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shapf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schaaffe | 77 | 50 | / |
| ShaaAfsh | 77 | 8 | / |
| Saf | 75 | 50,983 | / |
| Schaff | 73 | 6,205 | / |
| Schauf | 73 | 2,228 | / |
| Sheaff | 73 | 554 | / |
| Shaffe | 73 | 386 | / |
| Shahav | 73 | 163 | / |
| Sheafe | 73 | 153 | / |
| Shaaib | 73 | 87 | / |
| Shahft | 73 | 76 | / |
| Shaife | 73 | 33 | / |
| Scheaf | 73 | 26 | / |
| Schapf | 73 | 25 | / |
| Shaiff | 73 | 13 | / |
| Schaáf | 73 | 11 | / |
| Shafft | 73 | 8 | / |
| Shauff | 73 | 7 | / |
| Chaafe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shahaw | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sheaft | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shaufe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sahaav | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shaaiv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shaifh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schawf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schafs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saaife | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chahaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sjhaav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaifs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaift | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaftt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schasf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shafhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sa'aif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shafhd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shafhh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shavfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saaffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shaffs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schaif | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chaaff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shapff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shapfe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sheafs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shaw | 67 | 808,364 | / |
| Saif | 67 | 291,498 | / |
| Saab | 67 | 38,373 | / |
| Shab | 67 | 7,021 | / |
| Safe | 67 | 4,291 | / |
| Zaaf | 67 | 2,665 | / |
| Siaf | 67 | 2,152 | / |
| Saft | 67 | 2,077 | / |
| Shav | 67 | 1,866 | / |
| Saaw | 67 | 1,743 | / |
| Seaf | 67 | 1,704 | / |
| Schauff | 67 | 998 | / |
| Saav | 67 | 810 | / |
| Sayf | 67 | 754 | / |
| Chaf | 67 | 557 | / |
| Schafft | 67 | 468 | / |
| Sauf | 67 | 358 | / |
| Saff | 67 | 344 | / |
| Sjaf | 67 | 260 | / |
| Safh | 67 | 210 | / |
| Sadf | 67 | 176 | / |
| Sheaffe | 67 | 138 | / |
| Shavova | 67 | 105 | / |
| Shof | 67 | 96 | / |
| Szaf | 67 | 83 | / |
| Sahf | 67 | 72 | / |
| Safz | 67 | 47 | / |
| Schaiff | 67 | 24 | / |
| Shafova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sapf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ssaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sajf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schaffs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saïf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Safs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zsaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sawf | 67 | 2 | / |
| S'Af | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schachf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schauft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schausf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahfhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Satf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahahab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xhaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xsaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hxaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scheafe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scheadf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schaupf | 67 | 0 | / |
Shaaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaaf in the Russian language | ||
| Шааф | saaf | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shaaf
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