Shafal Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Shafal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan241:7,443,49540,927
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shafal (96) may also be a first name.

Shafal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shafal Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shafal (Hindi: शफाल, Marathi: शफल, Russian: Шафал, Tibetan: ཤཱ་ཕཱལ་) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Shafal is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Shafal reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shafal is also the 968,397th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 96 people.

The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,443,495. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Other than Pakistan Shafal is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Shafal Last Name Statistics demography

Shafal earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaafal925,710/
Shaifal92277/
Shafale924/
Shafaul923/
Sahafal921/
Shaufal921/
Shafalt921/
Safal91382/
Schafale8628/
Shafasil861/
Shaffeal861/
Shahafal861/
Shafatel861/
Schaffal860/
Shafalle860/
Saifal833,044/
Safale83116/
Safail8328/
Safaul8325/
Saffal8321/
Saufal8310/
Chafal837/
Shefal833/
Sayfal833/
Sahfal832/
Saefal832/
Siafal832/
Safalp831/
Sawfal831/
Sehfal831/
Jsafal831/
Shafol831/
Seafal831/
Shafalova801/
Chafale77900/
Chaffal7782/
Satfale7772/
Sahaval7766/
Shoufal7711/
Shafoul776/
Chaifal775/
Sadfale774/
Shaifol774/
Chaufal773/
Safatel772/
Safalle771/
Saffale771/
Shahval771/
Safaill771/
Saffail771/
Saifaal771/
Saafald770/
Saufahl770/
Sefal73203/
Sofal7324/
Zafal734/
Safol732/
Safalova7126/
Chaufale7112/
Safaasil7110/
Shaffold717/
Sahaphal716/
Sahaifol716/
Shahaval715/
Shahfool713/
Chafhale712/
Chaifale711/
Chhafale711/
Sheffall711/
Shoffall710/
Shofealt710/
Seefal673,035/
Sophal671,212/
Soufal67876/
Seffal67871/
Seifal67348/
Zaufal6760/
Saifol6738/
Saphal6736/
Schaffold6734/
Sephal6710/
Saffol679/
Safgol677/
Sofail675/
Sahval675/
Siefal675/
Sofale674/
Safaylova673/
Sefail672/
Saiphaail671/
Safailova671/
Safold671/
Safool671/
Chofal671/
Sofhal671/
Zaifal671/
Shafeitel671/
Shofol671/
Zafail671/
Zaffal670/
Soffal670/
Shadfoldt670/
Schaufolt670/

Shafal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shafal in the Tibetan language
ཤཱ་ཕཱལ་shapal-
Shafal in the Marathi language
शफलsaphala-
Shafal in the Hindi language
शफालsaphala50
शफलsaphala50
Shafal in the Russian language
Шафалsafal-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shafal
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