Shafie Surname
Approximately 55,675 people bear this surname
Shafie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 37,311 | 1:2,464 | 332 |
| Iran | 6,745 | 1:11,384 | 1,517 |
| Malaysia | 5,953 | 1:4,955 | 685 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,306 | 1:13,381 | 1,857 |
| Sri Lanka | 950 | 1:21,904 | 2,929 |
| Pakistan | 789 | 1:226,418 | 5,298 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| United States | 304 | 1:1,192,299 | 84,979 |
| Singapore | 180 | 1:30,598 | 1,143 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| England | 58 | 1:960,656 | 48,451 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Philippines | 40 | 1:2,530,956 | 131,537 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Jordan | 16 | 1:552,652 | 13,471 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Shafie (12,920) may also be a first name.
Shafie Demographics
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Shafie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shafie (Arabic: الشافعى, Hindi: शफीे) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,119th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 130,894 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Shafie live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 51,522nd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 12,920 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 37,311 people, or 1 in 2,464. Other than Egypt this last name is found in 53 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 12 percent live and Malaysia, where 11 percent live.
Shafie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shafie are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Shafie earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.17% more than the national average, earning $50,126 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.75% more than the national average, earning $54,528 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafie in the Hindi language | ||
| शफीे | saphie | 66.67 |
| शफिए | saphi'e | 33.33 |
| Shafie in the Arabic language | ||
| الشافعى | alshafy | - |
| الشافعي | alshafy | - |
| الشفيع | alshfy | - |
| شافع | shaf | - |
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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 Shafie
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