Shafrir Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Shafrir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafrir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Israel171:503,39037,521
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
China21:683,660,78330,601
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Shafrir Last Name Facts

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

Shafrir is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shafrir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafrir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,565,797th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Shafrir live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Shafrir is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States Shafrir is most frequent in: Maryland, where 52 percent live, New York, where 16 percent live and California, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Shafrir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shafrir surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Shafrir earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safrir922/
Shafrer862/
Schaffrier820/
Safreire806/
Shaffrer803/
Schafrer800/
Zafrir77174/
Schaffrer753/
Shofrer713/
Chafrer712/
Schaeffrer711/
Chaufrer677/
Sáfreire671/
Scheefrer631/
Scheifrer630/
Sofrer622/
Zafryr621/
Soefrer573/
Zaphrir571/
Siefrer571/
Seiferer539/
Seifferer5015/
Seyfrerth501/

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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 Shafrir
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