Shaafeen Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Shaafeen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 46 | 1:192,227 | 9,325 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Shaafeen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaafeen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaafeen is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaafeen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shaafeen reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant.
The surname Shaafeen is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 192,227. In Jordan Shaafeen is most prevalent in: Zarqa Governorate, where 61 percent live, Balqa Governorate, where 37 percent live and Amman Governorate, where 2 percent live. Barring Jordan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Maldives, where 2 percent live.
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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 Shaafeen
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