Shafika Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Shafika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 122 | 1:241,756 | 13,744 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Shafika (6,495) may also be a first name.
Shafika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafika (Hindi: शफीका, Marathi: शकीका) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shafika.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafika? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shafika is the 1,202,518th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shafika are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 81,434th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 6,495 people.
The last name Shafika is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 241,756. In Malaysia Shafika is most numerous in: Johor, where 16 percent live, Pahang, where 14 percent live and Selangor, where 11 percent live. Barring Malaysia it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafika in the Marathi language | ||
| शकीका | sakika | - |
| Shafika in the Hindi language | ||
| शफीका | saphika | 95.39 |
| शफिका | saphika | 2.53 |
| शफीक | saphika | 0.69 |
| शफ़ीका | safika | 0.57 |
| शाफिका | saphika | 0.44 |
| शाफीका | saphika | 0.19 |
| शफिक | saphika | 0.06 |
| श़फीका | saphika | 0.06 |
| शफ़ीक़ा | safiqa | 0.06 |
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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 Shafika
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