Shafaath Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shafaath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafaath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Shafaath (38) may also be a first name.

Shafaath Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shafaath occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafaath? popularity and diffusion

Shafaath is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Shafaath is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafaath live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 38 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 50 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent live and Karnataka, where 17 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Maldives, where 14 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
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  • 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 Shafaath
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