Shafaghi Surname

107,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shafaghi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafaghi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4,2401:18,1092,328
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
France81:8,302,840321,660
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Shafaghi (81) may also be a first name.

Shafaghi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shafaghi occurs most in Iran. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafaghi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 107,581st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,680,320 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shafaghi live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 81 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 4,240 people, or 1 in 18,109. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 27 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 19 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Iran it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Shafaghi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shafaghi are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

Shafaghi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.68% more than the national average, earning $72,351 USD per year.

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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 Shafaghi
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