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Where Does The Last Name Shafai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shafai (Hindi: शफाी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 39,187^th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 543,928 people. Shafai is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shafai live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 240,930^th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 1,097 people.

The surname Shafai is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 11,888 people, or 1 in 6,459. In Iran Shafai is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 17 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Iran Shafai exists in 30 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent reside and Egypt, where 3 percent reside.

Shafai Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Shafai are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Shafai earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 25.71% more than the national average, earning $54,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.5% more than the national average, earning $76,762 CAD per year.