Shafaana Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shafaana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shafaana (16) may also be a first name.
Shafaana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafaana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafaana is borne by more people in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafaana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Shafaana is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shafaana are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shafaana is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Maldives, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 202,086. In The Maldives it is most numerous in: Haa Alif Atoll, where 100 percent live. Outside of The Maldives this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 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 Shafaana
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