Shafinaz Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Shafinaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 103 | 1:286,352 | 15,788 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shafinaz (2,584) may also be a first name.
Shafinaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafinaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shafinaz (Marathi: शफ़ीनाझ) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shafinaz.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafinaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,637,889th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname Shafinaz is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shafinaz are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shafinaz is also the 144,739th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 2,584 people.
The last name is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 286,352. In Malaysia Shafinaz is most numerous in: Selangor, where 28 percent live, Perak, where 13 percent live and Sabah, where 13 percent live. Outside of Malaysia Shafinaz occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 7 percent live and Singapore, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafinaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafinaz in the Marathi language | ||
| शफ़ीनाझ | safinajha | - |
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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 Shafinaz
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