Shaffu Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Qatar

Shaffu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaffu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:2,932,529101,561
Qatar61:393,00055,922
India51:153,413,076951,030
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shaffu (46) may also be a first name.

Shaffu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shaffu (Hindi: शफ्फू) is found most in England. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaffu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Shaffu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Shaffu are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in British Isles. Shaffu is also the 1,484,914th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 46 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England Shaffu is most frequent in: Leicestershire, where 74 percent are found, Greater London, where 11 percent are found and Bedfordshire, where 5 percent are found. Other than England it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 17 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaffau9225/
Shaffou928/
Shaiffu922/
Shaffeu921/
Shaffud921/
Shaffut920/
Shafu91254/
Saffu9147/
Schaffuß8617/
Schaffus866/
Shaffouh861/
Shaffuit860/
Shafau83322/
Saffou83117/
Shaifu8349/
Shafeu8326/
Shafou8325/
Shafui8319/
Chaffu8314/
Siaffu8313/
Sheffu839/
Shafut837/
Saffui833/
Sahafu832/
Saffau831/
Shayfu831/
Shafus831/
Shaafu831/
Shaufu831/
Shoffu831/
Saiffu831/
Safu801,773/
Schaffuss803/
Schaffusz801/
Schaffuit800/
Shafout77294/
Shafoup7726/
Chaffou7719/
Shaffoe7713/
Saffaux7711/
Sahafuj776/
Shafahu776/
Shaifud776/
Shaufus775/
Shafaut775/
Shafudd772/
Shaffoo771/
Sheffeu771/
Shaifui771/
Shaafou771/
Schafus771/
Shahfud771/
Seaffus770/
Chaffus770/
Schaffhaus752/
Schauffeus751/
Safou737,127/
Safui732,201/
Saefu731,098/
Shofu73722/
Saifu73596/
Siafu73481/
Chafu73458/
Shefu73326/
Sayfu73189/
Safau73150/
Seffu7324/
Saafu7320/
Safud7311/
Safeu736/
Seafu736/
Saufu735/
Safuh735/
Safus733/
Safut732/
Safuy731/
Sapfu731/
Ssafu731/
Safup731/
Satfu731/
Shaafout71878/
Chaffaut71366/
Chaffaud71254/
Chaffaux7174/
Schaufus7158/
Sauffaus7132/
Sheiffou7111/
Chaiffou7110/
Shaifudd717/
Schafuss712/
Schoffeu712/
Shahafuj711/
Schäffus711/
Chaffuis710/
Safouh671,780/
Chaifu67691/
Shafoe67403/
Zaffou67279/
Soffeu67184/
Safoux67147/
Chafou6775/
Schaufuss6770/
Chauffaut6755/
Saifou6752/
Saifud6741/
Seafus6728/
Chafut6725/
Schafhaus6724/
Chauffaud6721/
Shefau6717/
Sheifu6716/
Safout6715/
Sayfou679/
Chafuz679/
Saufui679/
Shefui678/
Safahu677/
Shaphu677/
Saffoo676/
Saufou676/
Saffoe675/
Shefuh675/
Saifui675/
Sjaifu675/
Shafoo674/
Sadfou674/
Safeus674/
Saafou674/
Sahfui674/
Saufus673/
Chafud673/
Safhui673/
Soffou673/
Saifuz673/
Sayfut672/
Zahafu672/
Safeut672/
Shoufu672/
Saifau671/
Saifuj671/
Saifus671/
Safaud671/
Safaut671/
Shofus671/
Saaifu671/
Saafui671/
Shefhu671/
Shefeu671/
Shofuy671/
Shehfu671/
Sheefu671/
Siafou671/
Saefui671/
Safuis671/
Saphau671/
Sawfui671/
Sayfud671/
Chafui671/
Safouz671/
Shuifu671/
Seyffu671/
Sephau671/
Safoud671/
Saefuu671/
Chafus670/

Shaffu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shaffu in the Hindi language
शफ्फूsaphphu68.18
शफफूsaphaphu27.27
शफ़्फ़ूsaffu4.55

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