Shaffi Surname
Approximately 4,917 people bear this surname
Shaffi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,243 | 1:617,108 | 29,539 |
| Pakistan | 1,108 | 1:161,231 | 4,265 |
| Kenya | 507 | 1:91,085 | 8,183 |
| England | 389 | 1:143,234 | 13,859 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Tanzania | 256 | 1:206,803 | 17,522 |
| United Arab Emirates | 187 | 1:48,996 | 4,914 |
| Malaysia | 172 | 1:171,478 | 10,439 |
| Nigeria | 136 | 1:1,302,520 | 51,596 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Oman | 14 | 1:263,426 | 4,299 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shaffi (1,783) may also be a first name.
Shaffi Demographics
Shaffi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shaffi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaffi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaffi (Hindi: शफफी, Russian: Шаффи) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaffi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 96,686th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,482,112 people. The surname Shaffi occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Shaffi live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shaffi is also the 181,162nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 1,783 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,243 people, or 1 in 617,108. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 79 percent live, Kerala, where 6 percent live and Telangana, where 3 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 23 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.
Shaffi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shaffi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shaffi last name increased 7,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shaffi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Shaffi surname is chiefly Muslim (92%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Shaffi last name are 46.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shaffi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.78% less than the national average, earning 191,091 kr per year; in United States they earn 67.86% more than the national average, earning $72,430 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.43% more than the national average, earning $54,864 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaffi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaffi in the Hindi language | ||
| शफफी | saphaphi | - |
| Shaffi in the Russian language | ||
| Шаффи | saffi | - |
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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 Shaffi
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