Shaafeen Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Shaafeen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaafeen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan461:192,2279,325
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Shaafeen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shaafeen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shaafeen occurs most in Jordan. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaafeen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shaafeen is the 2,843,861st most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Shaafeen occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shaafeen reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant.

This surname is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 192,227. In Jordan Shaafeen is most numerous in: Zarqa Governorate, where 61 percent live, Balqa Governorate, where 37 percent live and Amman Governorate, where 2 percent live. Not including Jordan it exists 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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