Shafkat Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Shafkat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Pakistan | 74 | 1:2,414,107 | 21,426 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shafkat (10,941) may also be a first name.
Shafkat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafkat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafkat (Hindi: शफकत, Marathi: शफकत, Russian: Шафкат) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafkat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 608,234th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shafkat are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 57,722nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 10,941 people.
The last name is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Barring Bangladesh this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 15 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaafkat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shafkath | 93 | 1 | / |
| Safkat | 92 | 568 | / |
| Shafkkath | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shafqat | 86 | 25,061 | / |
| Shawkat | 86 | 24,727 | / |
| Shavkat | 86 | 1,162 | / |
| Shefkat | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sahfkat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shafkatova | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shafquat | 80 | 193 | / |
| Shafqaat | 80 | 152 | / |
| Shahfqat | 80 | 33 | / |
| Shawkath | 80 | 17 | / |
| Shaffqat | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shafqath | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shafqatt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sahafqat | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shafqaut | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shavkhat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schawkat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shhafqat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaafqat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shavkath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaphkat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shafkhatova | 78 | 8 | / |
| Sawkat | 77 | 1,015 | / |
| Safqat | 77 | 56 | / |
| Savkat | 77 | 40 | / |
| Shahffqat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shshafqat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Showkat | 71 | 5,603 | / |
| Shavkatova | 71 | 3,222 | / |
| Sahfqat | 71 | 25 | / |
| Shawqat | 71 | 23 | / |
| Shawcat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shawkatová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shefqat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saafqat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shawkad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Safquat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sgafqat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shawkot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Showkath | 67 | 215 | / |
| Chawkeat | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chawkate | 67 | 10 | / |
| Showkhat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shefquat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafcott | 67 | 0 | / |
Shafkat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafkat in the Hindi language | ||
| शफकत | saphakata | 95.83 |
| शफ्कत | saphkata | 2.67 |
| शफ़कत | safakata | 0.5 |
| शाफकत | saphakata | 0.33 |
| शफाकत | saphakata | 0.33 |
| शफकात | saphakata | 0.17 |
| शफकट | saphakata | 0.17 |
| Shafkat in the Marathi language | ||
| शफकत | saphakata | 90 |
| शौकत | saukata | 10 |
| Shafkat in the Russian language | ||
| Шафкат | safkat | - |
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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 Shafkat
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