Shafeem Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shafeem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafeem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Shafeem (15) may also be a first name.

Shafeem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shafeem is most common in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shafeem.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafeem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Shafeem occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafeem are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shafeem is also the 2,900,335th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Shafeem is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 50 percent are found and Kerala, where 50 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 25 percent are found and Pakistan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safeem926/
Shafeen86538/
Shefeem861/
Safem831/
Shaafeen8047/
Shasfeen801/
Shaffeen801/
Sahafeen801/
Shafeenk801/
Shazfeen801/
Safeen77194/
Shafim7737/
Shafen7732/
Safeme771/
Chafem770/
Schafehen7515/
Saafeen71328/
Shafien7138/
Sahafim7135/
Shafaim718/
Shafeng716/
Shaffen713/
Saffeen713/
Schafen712/
Shaifen711/
Shafaen711/
Shafhim711/
Sehafim711/
Shofeen711/
Hsafeen711/
Sheafen711/
Shafitm711/
Shahfen711/
Sepheem711/
Hsasfem711/
Seafeen711/
Chaffem710/
Sahafen710/
Safim6739/
Safen6724/
Zafem6721/
Schaffen675/
Chaufeen675/
Shaffien673/
Schoffem672/
Sahafien671/
Sa'afeen671/
Chatfeme671/
Shaafien671/

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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 Shafeem
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