Shafqah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shafqah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shafqah (31) may also be a first name.
Shafqah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafqah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafqah is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafqah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shafqah is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shafqah reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shafqah is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 31 people.
The last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Shafqah is primarily found in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent live and Sarawak, where 50 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafqa | 92 | 26 | / |
| Shafqat | 86 | 25,061 | / |
| Shafqaz | 86 | 66 | / |
| Shawqah | 86 | 4 | / |
| Shafhqa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safqa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shafquat | 80 | 193 | / |
| Shafqaat | 80 | 152 | / |
| Shaffqat | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shafqatt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shafqaut | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shaafqat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shhafqat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safqat | 77 | 56 | / |
| Shabqa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Safqai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shafka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shafkkath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shshafqat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schafka | 71 | 29 | / |
| Shafkau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shawkah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shabkah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saabqah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saafqat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Safquat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Safca | 67 | 343 | / |
| Safka | 67 | 253 | / |
| Schaffka | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sabqa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sefqa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shaifkha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaafkat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafquei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chafkash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shabkhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafqood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çafqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaifkho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shafqah
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