Shafais Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shafais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Shafais (3) may also be a first name.
Shafais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafais Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafais (Hindi: शाफैस) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafais? popularity and diffusion
Shafais is the 11,742,229th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafais live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shafais is also the 7,463,778th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 3 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Shafais is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Beside India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafais in the Hindi language | ||
| शाफैस | saphaisa | 50 |
| शफैस | saphaisa | 50 |
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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 Shafais
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