Shafikur Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shafikur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafikur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Shafikur (1,656) may also be a first name.

Shafikur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shafikur (Bengali: শফিকুর, Hindi: शफीकुर, Marathi: शफीकुर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shafikur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafikur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafikur live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shafikur is also the 189,274th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 1,656 people.

The last name Shafikur is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Shafikur is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 63 percent are found and Bihar, where 38 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shafikur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shafikur in the Bengali language
শফিকুরsaphikura-
Shafikur in the Hindi language
शफीकुरsaphikura83.05
शफिकुरsaphikura4.24
शफीकूरsaphikura2.54
शफीकुर्रsaphikurra1.69
शाफीकुरsaphikura0.85
शाफिकुरsaphikura0.85
शफीकुर्saphikur0.85
शफ़ीकूरsafikura0.85
शफ़िकुरsafikura0.85
शफीकु़़रsaphikura0.85
Shafikur in the Marathi language
शफीकुरsaphikura77.22
शफीकूरsaphikura13.92
शािफकुरsaiphakura2.53
सफीकुरsaphikura1.27
शिफकूरsiphakura1.27
शिफकुरsiphakura1.27

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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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  • 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 Shafikur
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