Shafg Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shafg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Shafg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafg is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shafg.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafg? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shafg is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Shafg occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafg live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Shafg is most numerous in: Ghazni, where 50 percent live and Takhar, where 50 percent live. Besides Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Qatar, where 33 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 Shafg
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