Shafeev Surname

224,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shafeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,6601:86,82110,901
Ukraine501:910,45487,604
Kazakhstan351:505,21437,000
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Shafeev Last Name Facts

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

Shafeev (Russian: Шафеев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafeev? popularity and diffusion

Shafeev is the 224,999th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,032,953 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Shafeev live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 1,660 people, or 1 in 86,821. In Russia it is most frequent in: Penza Oblast, where 15 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 13 percent are found and Saratov Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Shafeev exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Shafeev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shafeev surname is principally Muslim (94%) in Russia.

In The United States Shafeev are 21.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shayfeev932/
Shafeyev932/
Schafeev931/
Safeev92226/
Shafeyeva886/
Shafiejev882/
Shafiev866,599/
Shafeef86103/
Sayfeev8676/
Shafyev8645/
Shafoev8625/
Chafeev8611/
Shofeev869/
Shafaev866/
Shafeva863/
Shaffev862/
Saifeev861/
Safeyev861/
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Safev834/
Schafejeva821/
Shafiyev80813/
Safejeva801/
Shafiiev801/
Shafayev801/
Shayfuev801/
Safoev775,526/
Safiev772,991/
Safaev771,956/
Sofeev7757/
Safyev7726/
Safuev779/
Safeva776/
Shafef773/
Safeef773/
Shafew772/
Shafiv771/
Saffev771/
Shafov771/
Shafav771/
Shafayeva751/
Saifejeva751/
Safayev714,412/
Sayfiev712,494/
Safiyev711,700/
Safoyev71984/
Shafief7158/
Shefiev7122/
Saifyev7110/
Shafieb718/
Saifiev717/
Seyfeev716/
Shofiev714/
Seifeev714/
Safuyev714/
Chofeev713/
Shafife712/
Sayfuev712/
Sayfaev711/
Shafeif711/
Shefeef711/
Shafivt711/
Shoofev711/
Safajev711/
Saphaev711/
Saafeeb711/
Shofeef711/
Sapfaev711/
Safayeva674,439/
Saifiyev672,351/
Safoyeva67991/
Sayfiyev6789/
Safew6728/
Sofev6714/
Safov676/
Shofayev672/
Schafiew671/
Šafejeva671/
Şsafiyev671/
Shafieff671/
Schaffiv671/
Safuyeva671/
Safeb671/
Safav671/

Shafeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shafeev in the Russian language
Шафеевsafeev-

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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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  • 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 Shafeev
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