Shafala Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shafala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shafala (59) may also be a first name.
Shafala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shafala (Bengali: শাফলা, Hindi: शफाला) is most common in Pakistan. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shafala live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 59 people.
The last name Shafala is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 178,643,885. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Yemen, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafala in the Bengali language | ||
| শাফলা | saphala | - |
| Shafala in the Hindi language | ||
| शफाला | saphala | - |
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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 Shafala
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