Shaffiek Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shaffiek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shaffiek (5) may also be a first name.
Shaffiek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaffiek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaffiek occurs in Guyana more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaffiek? popularity and diffusion
Shaffiek is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shaffiek live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. Shaffiek is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 5 people.
The last name is most widespread in Guyana, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 254,074. In Guyana it is most prevalent in: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 100 percent live. Aside from Guyana this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent live.
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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 Shaffiek
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