Shafqa Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shafqa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafqa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Shafqa (54) may also be a first name.

Shafqa Last Name Facts

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

Shafqa has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafqa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shafqa is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafqa reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shafqa is also the 1,350,955th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 54 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,145,755. In Pakistan Shafqa is most common in: Punjab, where 84 percent live, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 4 percent live and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Excluding Pakistan it is found in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafqat9225,061/
Shafqaz9266/
Shafqah925/
Shafhqa921/
Safqa911/
Shafquat86193/
Shafqaat86152/
Shaffqat867/
Shafqatt863/
Shafqaut862/
Shaafqat861/
Shhafqat861/
Safqat8356/
Shabqa8314/
Safqai834/
Shafka833/
Shshafqat801/
Schafka7729/
Shafkau776/
Shawqah774/
Safquat772/
Saafqat772/
Safca73343/
Safka73253/
Sabqa7315/
Sefqa735/
Çafqa731/
Zafqa731/
Schaffka7117/
Shaafkat711/
Shafquei711/
Shafqood711/
Shaifkha711/
Shawka671,625/
Xhafka6792/
Szafka6734/
Safcea6728/
Shavka6720/
Chafka6715/
Saffka675/
Safkas674/
Shafko672/
Saifka671/
Schaifeka671/
Shafkkath671/

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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 Shafqa
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