Shafat Surname
Approximately 3,536 people bear this surname
Shafat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 1,127 | 1:11,936 | 805 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Pakistan | 697 | 1:256,304 | 5,735 |
| India | 309 | 1:2,482,412 | 79,431 |
| Kenya | 218 | 1:211,834 | 15,137 |
| Israel | 174 | 1:49,182 | 6,479 |
| Iran | 52 | 1:1,476,587 | 59,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Yemen | 13 | 1:2,032,715 | 13,240 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Shafat (9,576) may also be a first name.
Shafat Demographics
Shafat Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shafat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafat (Hindi: शफात, Marathi: शफात) occurs in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 128,237th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,060,958 people. Shafat is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Shafat are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shafat is also the 63,102nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 9,576 people.
The surname is most numerous in Somalia, where it is borne by 1,127 people, or 1 in 11,936. Apart from Somalia it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 23 percent live and Pakistan, where 20 percent live.
Shafat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Shafat earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.28% less than the national average, earning $24,475 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafat in the Hindi language | ||
| शफात | saphata | 89.24 |
| शफत | saphata | 4.35 |
| शफाअत | sapha'ata | 3.7 |
| शाफात | saphata | 1.15 |
| शाफत | saphata | 0.49 |
| सफात | saphata | 0.33 |
| शफ़ात | safata | 0.25 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 0.08 |
| शफात़ | saphata | 0.08 |
| शिफात | siphata | 0.08 |
| शफ़त | safata | 0.08 |
| शफाट | saphata | 0.08 |
| Shafat in the Marathi language | ||
| शफात | saphata | 74.58 |
| शफत | saphata | 9.32 |
| शाफत | saphata | 7.63 |
| शाफात | saphata | 4.24 |
| शफाअत | sapha'ata | 2.54 |
| शापत | sapata | 0.85 |
| शौकत | saukata | 0.85 |
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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
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- 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 Shafat
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