Shafahu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shafahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Shafahu (136) may also be a first name.
Shafahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shafahu has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafahu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shafahu are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 794,286th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 136 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Shafahu is mostly found in: Kerala, where 75 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found 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 Shafahu
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