Shafique Surname

2,227th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shafique Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafique Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan229,9591:777121
Bangladesh9,3721:17,0031,263
Saudi Arabia2,9811:10,3511,441
United Arab Emirates8411:10,8941,364
India7811:982,15841,703
England6481:85,9859,406
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Kuwait2221:17,1202,252
Qatar1441:16,3751,767
Canada1321:279,13326,131
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Spain741:631,78428,875
Scotland441:121,6787,769
Denmark341:166,02114,242
Greece271:410,36354,524
Israel251:342,30528,607
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Oman151:245,8654,150
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Norway131:395,56035,657
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Wales61:515,75523,171
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Palau11:21,643223
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Shafique (65,488) may also be a first name.

Shafique Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shafique (Hindi: शफीक, Marathi: शिफक़ुए) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafique? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shafique is the 2,227th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 29,596 people. The last name Shafique occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shafique live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shafique is also the 14,716th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 65,488 people.

This surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 229,959 people, or 1 in 777. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 72 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 11 percent are found and Sindh, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name exists in 57 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 4 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Shafique Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shafique surname are 13.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.53% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shafique earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.38% more than the national average, earning 395,840 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.42% more than the national average, earning $54,116 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.98% less than the national average, earning $46,710 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaffique94943/
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Shafiquee9415/
Sahafique9413/
Shafaique949/
Shafiquie948/
Shaifique945/
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Shgafique941/
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Shaefique941/
Shafuique941/
Sjhafique941/
Shafiqe931,354/
Safique93872/
Shafiqu93301/
Shahffique892/
Sahaffique891/
Sahfique88197/
Shaffiqe8847/
Shafaque8844/
Shafeque8832/
Shofique8831/
Shafiqeu8822/
Shafiqui8818/
Saffique8813/
Shefique8810/
Chafique888/
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Shafuque884/
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Shafiqut881/
Shafiqwe881/
Shaifiqu881/
Shafiq86168,344/
Safiqu8648/
Safiqe8622/
Shafeeque822,846/
Sahffique826/
Shaifaque822/
Shaffeque821/
Shahfeque821/
Shoufique821/
Chaffique821/
Sheffique821/
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Sahafeeque782/
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Shafeequep781/
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Safiq772,383/
Chafiqui75242/
Safeeque7567/
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Shafieqi7512/
Shefeque758/
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Shafieca751/
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Shafikie751/
Shafiqha751/
Shafiqqa751/
Shafik7152,590/
Chafiq714,857/
Shafek713,906/
Shafec711,138/
Shafeq71919/
Sahfiq71708/
Shofiq71574/
Saffiq71266/
Shafic71206/
Shefeeque7180/
Shafig7170/
Shafix7123/
Safaqe7114/
Safiek7112/
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Safiqi719/
Sadfiq718/
Saafiq716/
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Shafyq714/
Saufiq714/
Xhafiq713/
Safice713/
Shafeequi712/
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Sayfiq712/
Shafeeqep711/
Shafıq711/
Siafiq711/
Safeqe711/
Sohfiq711/
Sxafiq711/
Shafeeq6727,680/
Shafeek679,415/
Shafigh671,442/
Shafeeg67725/
Shafick67422/
Chafiqi67413/
Shafeec67295/
Shafika67196/
Shafikk67134/
Xhafiqi67103/
Shafikh6740/
Shefike6740/
Shafiki6733/
Shaffeq6719/
Shafaik6716/
Shaffik6715/
Shaufik6712/
Schafek6712/
Şafiqeh6711/
Saffice679/
Shaffic679/
Shafiyakeh678/
Safikie677/
Shaffek676/
Shahfeq676/
Shafeik675/
Schafik674/
Shafeaq674/
Shafikp673/
Shafiky673/
Shafake673/
Shahfik673/
Shafegh673/
Sahffiq672/
Shaufix672/
Shafica671/
Safeequ671/
Safieki671/
Shaifik671/
Shafeequha671/
Shafekh671/
Shafeqp671/
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Shhafec671/
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Shafyqa671/
Shafeig671/
Sahhfiq671/
Saddfiq671/
Safieqa671/
Shafigg671/
Shaifeq671/

Shafique Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shafique in the Hindi language
शफीकsaphika-
Shafique in the Marathi language
शिफक़ुएsiphaqu'e69.23
शािफक़ुएsaiphaqu'e15.38
शफीक़ुएsaphiqu'e15.38

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