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
Shaaf Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Shaaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaaf (Russian: Шааф) occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shaaf.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaaf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 274,674th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,153,851 people. The surname is primarily found 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 904,892nd most frequent given name on earth, borne by 108 people.
The last name Shaaf is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 694 people, or 1 in 38,077. In Yemen Shaaf is most frequent in: Amanat Al Asimah, where 36 percent are found, Dhamar Governorate, where 22 percent are found and Al Bayda Governorate, where 21 percent are found. Besides Yemen this surname occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 17 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent are found.
Shaaf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shaaf has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 7 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shaaf Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shaaf surname is primarily Christian (60%) in Russia.
In The United States Shaaf are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for 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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