Shafira Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Shafira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 462 | 1:286,254 | 25,650 |
| Malaysia | 62 | 1:475,713 | 24,024 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shafira (2,189) may also be a first name.
Shafira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafira (Hindi: शफीरा, Marathi: शािरफा, Oriya: ଶଫିରା, Russian: Шафира) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 540,721st most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,268,596 people. The last name Shafira occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shafira are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 160,130th most commonly used given name worldwide. It is borne by 2,189 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 462 people, or 1 in 286,254. In Indonesia Shafira is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 19 percent reside, Central Java, where 15 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 10 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafira in the Marathi language | ||
| शािरफा | sairapha | - |
| Shafira in the Hindi language | ||
| शफीरा | saphira | 51.72 |
| शाफिरा | saphira | 32.76 |
| शफिरा | saphira | 8.62 |
| शाफीरा | saphira | 1.72 |
| शफ़िरा | safira | 1.72 |
| शाफि़रा | saphira | 1.72 |
| साफिरा | saphira | 1.72 |
| Shafira in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଫିରା | saphira | 50 |
| ଶାଫିରା | saphira | 50 |
| Shafira in the Russian language | ||
| Шафира | safira | - |
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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 Shafira
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