Shafif Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Shafif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Shafif (132) may also be a first name.
Shafif Demographics
Average Shafif Salary in
United States
$41,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shafif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shafif (Hindi: शफीफ, Russian: Шафиф) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafif? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shafif is the 1,710,039th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Shafif are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 807,735th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 132 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 46 percent reside, Bihar, where 32 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 18 percent reside. Apart from India Shafif occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 21 percent reside and Pakistan, where 18 percent reside.
Shafif Last Name Statistics demography
Shafif earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafief | 92 | 58 | / |
| Shafiff | 92 | 8 | / |
| Shafife | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shafeif | 92 | 1 | / |
| Safif | 91 | 36 | / |
| Shafieff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chafif | 83 | 53 | / |
| Shafib | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sohfif | 83 | 4 | / |
| Shafiw | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shafef | 83 | 3 | / |
| Safief | 83 | 2 | / |
| Saifif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shafiv | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siafif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Safhif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Safiff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shafiev | 77 | 6,599 | / |
| Shafeef | 77 | 103 | / |
| Chaffif | 77 | 14 | / |
| Chafiff | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shafayf | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shefiff | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shaffev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shafivt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheffif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zafif | 73 | 26 | / |
| Safib | 73 | 15 | / |
| Schafiew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheffiff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaffiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safiev | 67 | 2,991 | / |
| Safeef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chafiv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shafew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soffif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safiov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chofif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saffew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saffev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sofiof | 67 | 1 | / |
Shafif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafif in the Hindi language | ||
| शफीफ | saphipha | - |
| Shafif in the Russian language | ||
| Шафиф | safif | - |
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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 Shafif
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