Shafiei Surname
Approximately 7,483 people bear this surname
Shafiei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 6,420 | 1:11,960 | 1,598 |
| Malaysia | 287 | 1:102,767 | 7,007 |
| United States | 201 | 1:1,803,278 | 118,231 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Shafiei (55) may also be a first name.
Shafiei Demographics
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Shafiei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafiei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shafiei is found most in Iran. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafiei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 66,611th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 973,880 people. The surname Shafiei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shafiei are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 55 people.
The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 6,420 people, or 1 in 11,960. In Iran Shafiei is mostly concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 39 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 10 percent reside and Fars Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Iran this last name is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Shafiei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shafiei last name are 16.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.86% registered with the political party.
The amount Shafiei earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.63% more than the national average, earning $53,347 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.99% more than the national average, earning $64,084 CAD per year.
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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 Shafiei
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