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
The last name Shafez occurs most in The United Arab Emirates. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafez? popularity and diffusion
Shafez is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafez reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Shafez is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 7 people.
The surname Shafez is most commonly used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,290,568. Apart from The United Arab Emirates this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 29 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Shafez
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