Shafait Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Shafait Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Pakistan | 95 | 1:1,880,462 | 18,577 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Shafait (1,211) may also be a first name.
Shafait Demographics
Average Shafait Salary in
England
£25,300
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Shafait Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafait Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafait (Hindi: शफाअत) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafait? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 914,967th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Shafait live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shafait is also the 227,551st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,211 people.
The last name Shafait is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 7,594,707. In India Shafait is primarily found in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 100 percent reside. Excluding India Shafait is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent reside and England, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafait Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafait in the Hindi language | ||
| शफाअत | sapha'ata | 50 |
| शफैत | saphaita | 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 Shafait
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