Shafeeg Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shafeeg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafeeg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives7131:56761
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Shafeeg (72) may also be a first name.

Shafeeg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shafeeg occurs in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafeeg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 464,720th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. The surname Shafeeg occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shafeeg are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shafeeg is also the 1,143,416th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 72 people.

It is most prevalent in The Maldives, where it is borne by 713 people, or 1 in 567. In The Maldives Shafeeg is primarily concentrated in: Malé, where 36 percent reside, Kaafu Atoll, where 10 percent reside and Haa Alif Atoll, where 9 percent reside. Beside The Maldives this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Shafeeg
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