Shafen Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Shafen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Shafen (577) may also be a first name.
Shafen Demographics
Average Shafen Salary in
United States
$26,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shafen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafen (Marathi: शफेन, Russian: Шафен) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shafen is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Shafen is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Shafen reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 348,718th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 577 people.
The last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is most numerous in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 67 percent reside, Ivanovo Oblast, where 19 percent reside and Murmansk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Shafen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shafen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shafen last name decreased 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shafen Last Name Statistics demography
Shafen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafen in the Marathi language | ||
| शफेन | saphena | - |
| Shafen in the Russian language | ||
| Шафен | safen | - |
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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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- 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 Shafen
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