Shafief Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Shafief Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 38 | 1:2,020,593 | 71,790 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Shafief Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafief Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafief is found most frequently in Iran. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafief? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shafief reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Shafief is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,020,593. In Iran Shafief is mostly concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 74 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 24 percent are found and Ilam Province, where 3 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafieff | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shafif | 92 | 114 | / |
| Shafef | 92 | 3 | / |
| Safief | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shafiev | 86 | 6,599 | / |
| Shafeef | 86 | 103 | / |
| Shafieb | 86 | 8 | / |
| Shafiff | 86 | 8 | / |
| Shafife | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shafeif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safif | 83 | 36 | / |
| Shafiyev | 80 | 813 | / |
| Schafiew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shafiiev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shafieev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safiev | 77 | 2,991 | / |
| Chafif | 77 | 53 | / |
| Shafib | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sohfif | 77 | 4 | / |
| Safeef | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shafiw | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shafew | 77 | 2 | / |
| Safhif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safiff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shafiv | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saifif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safiew | 77 | 1 | / |
| Siafif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shafiejev | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sayfiev | 71 | 2,494 | / |
| Shafeev | 71 | 1,807 | / |
| Safiyev | 71 | 1,700 | / |
| Shafyev | 71 | 45 | / |
| Shafoev | 71 | 25 | / |
| Shefiev | 71 | 22 | / |
| Chaffif | 71 | 14 | / |
| Saifiev | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shafaev | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chafiff | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shofiev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shafayf | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shefiff | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shafeva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shaffev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shafouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shofeef | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheffif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofiyef | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seffief | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafiib | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafivt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chafiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafeeb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saifiyev | 67 | 2,351 | / |
| Sayfiyev | 67 | 89 | / |
| Safew | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zafif | 67 | 26 | / |
| Safib | 67 | 15 | / |
| Safev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Safijevs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shayfeev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shafeyev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheffiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şsafiyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafayev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shayfuev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sayfieev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaffiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schafeev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safaiyev | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shafief
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