Shafaiatu Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Shafaiatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Shafaiatu (61) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafaitu | 94 | 7 | / |
| Shafayatu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Shafiyatu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Safaihatu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Safaitu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Shafiyatou | 84 | 1 | / |
| Safiyatu | 82 | 96 | / |
| Shafeatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Safayatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Safiyatou | 78 | 196 | / |
| Safiyateu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Safayatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Safeatu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saffiyatou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Safietou | 71 | 131 | / |
| Safiyetu | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sefiyatu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sefayatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safiyetou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saffietou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sofiyatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soufiyatou | 63 | 7 | / |
| Saphiyatou | 63 | 3 | / |
| Soufayatou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Safouyatou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sefeyatu | 59 | 4 | / |
| Sefiyetu | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sofietou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Soffietou | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Shafaiatu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis