Shafaf Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shafaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India311:24,744,045333,161
Israel131:658,28045,106
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shafaf (415) may also be a first name.

Shafaf Last Name Facts

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

Shafaf (Hindi: शफफ) is found most in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafaf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Shafaf are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shafaf is also the 422,034th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 415 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India Shafaf is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 100 percent are found. Beside India it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Shafaf Last Name Statistics demography

Shafaf earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Shafaaf921/
Safaf91465/
Schafaff8611/
Schaffaf868/
Shafafth861/
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Shefaf8310/
Shafaw835/
Shafab833/
Safafe833/
Shafav831/
Schaffaff801/
Shafova775/
Shaffow772/
Sadfasf772/
Sadfadf772/
Shafouf771/
Sheffaf771/
Shafeif771/
Shafoof771/
Sefaf73366/
Zafaf735/
Safaw732/
Safof731/
Safav731/
Shaphoff711/
Seffaf6778/
Schaphoff6726/
Shefaw6715/
Safouf676/
Safova673/
Safowa672/
Safaib671/
Shafov671/
Shofab671/
Sasfaw671/
Safoof671/
Saffow671/
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Shafaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shafaf in the Hindi language
शफफsaphapha-

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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
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  • 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 Shafaf
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