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

The surname Shaffaq has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shaffaq click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaffaq? popularity and diffusion

Shaffaq is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Shaffaq is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Shaffaq are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 890,531st most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 111 people.

Shaffaq is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Shaffaq is most frequent in: Punjab, where 75 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 25 percent live. Outside of Pakistan it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 21 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Safak67634/
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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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