Shafez Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shafez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shafez (7) may also be a first name.
Shafez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafez occurs more in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafez? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafez reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 4,548,448th most numerous first name globally It is held by 7 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,290,568. Without taking into account The United Arab Emirates this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 29 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Shafez
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