Shaffaq Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shaffaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaffaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
France31:22,140,907385,998
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Shaffaq (111) may also be a first name.

Shaffaq Last Name Facts

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

Shaffaq is found most in Pakistan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shaffaq click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaffaq? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Shaffaq live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shaffaq is also the 890,531st most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 111 people.

The last name Shaffaq is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Shaffaq is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 75 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 25 percent are found. Not including Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 21 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
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  • 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 Shaffaq
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