Shafei Surname

29,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Palestine

Shafei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7,2631:10,5721,410
Egypt6,9251:13,2761,583
Saudi Arabia1,5501:19,9072,763
Palestine1,2471:3,648806
Malaysia3931:75,0495,375
Kuwait1251:30,4063,898
United Arab Emirates971:94,4568,360
Lebanon971:58,1144,516
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Indonesia731:1,811,633116,472
Yemen321:825,79011,280
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
England171:3,277,533109,658
Jordan171:520,14313,397
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Norway71:734,61250,907
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Shafei (4,244) may also be a first name.

Shafei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shafei (Hindi: शफॅी, Russian: Шафеи) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 29,625th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 403,251 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Shafei reside; 40 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 106,379th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 4,244 people.

This last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 7,263 people, or 1 in 10,572. In Iran Shafei is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 14 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 12 percent live and Kurdistan Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Iran it is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 38 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live.

Shafei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Shafei surname are 34.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shafei earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.07% more than the national average, earning $51,209 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Shafeie9240/
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Shafeih925/
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Schafei922/
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Shafii839,670/
Shafey836,452/
Shaffi834,917/
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Shafio833,344/
Shafea832,418/
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Shafei Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shafei in the Hindi language
शफॅीsaphei-
Shafei in the Russian language
Шафеиsafei-

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