Shafee Surname
Approximately 12,331 people bear this surname
Shafee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5,067 | 1:35,256 | 1,645 |
| Bangladesh | 1,983 | 1:80,361 | 3,747 |
| Egypt | 1,617 | 1:56,856 | 5,426 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,073 | 1:28,757 | 4,075 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,023 | 1:20,341 | 2,776 |
| Malaysia | 471 | 1:62,620 | 4,670 |
| India | 466 | 1:1,646,063 | 60,148 |
| United Arab Emirates | 256 | 1:35,790 | 3,775 |
| Qatar | 94 | 1:25,085 | 2,628 |
| Maldives | 58 | 1:6,968 | 589 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Jordan | 6 | 1:1,473,740 | 19,539 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Shafee (5,234) may also be a first name.
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Shafee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafee (Hindi: शफी) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafee? popularity and diffusion
It is the 42,294th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 590,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shafee reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 93,500th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 5,234 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 5,067 people, or 1 in 35,256. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 65 percent live, Sindh, where 19 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 9 percent live. Other than Pakistan this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 16 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.
Shafee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shafee has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shafee surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shafee Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shafee last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shafee earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.14% less than the national average, earning R 85,212 per year; in United States they earn 54.61% more than the national average, earning $66,711 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.59% less than the national average, earning $45,414 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafee in the Hindi language | ||
| शफी | saphi | - |
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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 Shafee
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