Shafiii Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shafiii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafiii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Shafiii Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shafiii occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafiii? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shafiii live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Shafiii is most frequent in: Lagos, where 75 percent reside and Zamfara, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 17 percent reside.

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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 Shafiii
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