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Where Does The Last Name Shaaf Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shaaf (Russian: Шааф) occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaaf? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Shaaf is the 274,674^th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,153,851 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shaaf reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 68 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Shaaf is also the 904,892^nd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 108 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is borne by 694 people, or 1 in 38,077. In Yemen Shaaf is mostly found in: Amanat Al Asimah, where 36 percent live, Dhamar Governorate, where 22 percent live and Al Bayda Governorate, where 21 percent live. Other than Yemen this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 17 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live.

Shaaf Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shaaf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shaaf surname declined 7 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shaaf Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shaaf surname is chiefly Christian (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shaaf surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the 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.