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Where Does The Last Name Shafar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shafar (Bengali: শফর, Hindi: शफर, Marathi: शफार, Oriya: ଶଫର, Russian: Шафар) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 230,222^nd most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,145,362 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Shafar live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Shafar is also the 358,643^rd most common first name globally It is held by 551 people.

The last name Shafar is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 848 people, or 1 in 53,682. In Ukraine Shafar is most numerous in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 76 percent reside, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Volyn Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine Shafar exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Shafar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shafar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shafar surname increased 498 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 575 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shafar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shafar surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shafar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.98% more than the national average, earning $50,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.76% less than the national average, earning $44,335 CAD per year.