Shafiy Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Shafiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Iran | 42 | 1:1,828,155 | 67,506 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shafiy (35) may also be a first name.
Shafiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafiy (Marathi: शफीय, Russian: Шафий) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafiy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 785,023rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Shafiy reside; 76 percent reside in North Africa and 76 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Shafiy is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Apart from Egypt it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 12 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafiy in the Marathi language | ||
| शफीय | saphiya | 66.67 |
| सै | sai | 33.33 |
| Shafiy in the Russian language | ||
| Шафий | safij | - |
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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 Shafiy
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