Shaafii Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shaafii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shaafii (5) may also be a first name.
Shaafii Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaafii Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaafii is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaafii? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Shaafii is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shaafii are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Shaafii is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 5 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Shaafii is mostly found in: Garissa County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 50 percent are found.
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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 Shaafii
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