Shafi Khan Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shafi Khan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafi Khan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1331:1,343,18715,322
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Shafi Khan Last Name Facts

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

Shafi Khan is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafi Khan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shafi Khan is the 1,511,557th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafi Khan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Shafi Khan is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 1,343,187. In Pakistan Shafi Khan is mostly found in: Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 43 percent are found, Punjab, where 37 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Shafi Khan
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