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
The last name Shafaan occurs more in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafaan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Shafaan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafaan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 968,397th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 96 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The Maldives, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 57,739. In The Maldives Shafaan is primarily concentrated in: Malé, where 100 percent reside. Apart from The Maldives it exists in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent reside.
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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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