Shafegh Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran
Shafegh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shafegh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafegh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shafegh is found most in Iran. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafegh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shafegh is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafegh are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
Shafegh is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. Apart from Iran Shafegh exists in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent live.
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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 Shafegh
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