Shafqat Surname
Approximately 25,061 people bear this surname
Shafqat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 23,301 | 1:7,667 | 628 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| United Arab Emirates | 209 | 1:43,839 | 4,438 |
| England | 150 | 1:371,454 | 26,286 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Qatar | 66 | 1:35,727 | 3,681 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Shafqat (158,785) may also be a first name.
Shafqat Demographics
Average Shafqat Salary in
United States
$51,052 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shafqat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafqat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafqat (Hindi: शफकत, Marathi: शफाकात) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shafqat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafqat? popularity and diffusion
It is the 21,718th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 290,792 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shafqat live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shafqat is also the 6,619th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 158,785 people.
It is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 23,301 people, or 1 in 7,667. In Pakistan Shafqat is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 73 percent live, Sindh, where 10 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.
Shafqat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shafqat last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.
The amount Shafqat earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.32% more than the national average, earning $51,052 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.08% less than the national average, earning $41,195 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafquat | 93 | 193 | / |
| Shafqaat | 93 | 152 | / |
| Shahfqat | 93 | 33 | / |
| Shaffqat | 93 | 7 | / |
| Shafqath | 93 | 7 | / |
| Sahafqat | 93 | 3 | / |
| Shafqatt | 93 | 3 | / |
| Shafqaut | 93 | 2 | / |
| Shaafqat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shhafqat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Safqat | 92 | 56 | / |
| Shafqa | 92 | 26 | / |
| Shahffqat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shshafqat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shafkat | 86 | 509 | / |
| Shafqaz | 86 | 66 | / |
| Sahfqat | 86 | 25 | / |
| Shawqat | 86 | 23 | / |
| Shafqah | 86 | 5 | / |
| Safquat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shefqat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saafqat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sgafqat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shafhqa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safqa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shaafkat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shafkath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shefquat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safkat | 77 | 568 | / |
| Shabqa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Sabqat | 77 | 7 | / |
| Safqai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shafka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shafkkath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shawkat | 71 | 24,727 | / |
| Shavkat | 71 | 1,162 | / |
| Schafka | 71 | 29 | / |
| Shafkau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shawcat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shawqah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shefkat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shafkatova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sahfkat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safca | 67 | 343 | / |
| Safka | 67 | 253 | / |
| Shawkath | 67 | 17 | / |
| Schaffka | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sabqa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shafkhatova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shavkhat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shafqood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çafqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schawkat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showquat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafquei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shavkath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaphkat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaifkha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafcott | 67 | 0 | / |
Shafqat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafqat in the Hindi language | ||
| शफकत | saphakata | 76.92 |
| शफक़त | saphaqata | 11.54 |
| शफाकत | saphakata | 3.85 |
| शफ़क़त | safaqata | 3.85 |
| शाफ़्क़त | safqata | 1.92 |
| Shafqat in the Marathi language | ||
| शफाकात | saphakata | 25 |
| शफवत | saphavata | 25 |
| शफकत | saphakata | 25 |
| शफ़कत | safakata | 25 |
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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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- 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 Shafqat
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