Shafoor Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Shafoor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 90 | 1:1,984,932 | 19,183 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shafoor (157) may also be a first name.
Shafoor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafoor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafoor is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shafoor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafoor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,620,164th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Shafoor are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 732,696th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 157 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 1,984,932. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 81 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent live and Sindh, where 4 percent live. Barring Pakistan Shafoor occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 17 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shafoor
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