Shafaan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shafaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 7 | 1:57,739 | 2,642 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Shafaan (96) may also be a first name.
Shafaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafaan is found most in The Maldives. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafaan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shafaan is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Shafaan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafaan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shafaan is also the 968,397th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 96 people.
It is most frequent in The Maldives, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 57,739. In The Maldives Shafaan is mostly concentrated in: Malé, where 100 percent live. Not including The Maldives this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 13 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 Shafaan
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