Shafuko Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shafuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia191:834,20628,447
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shafuko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shafuko is most common in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafuko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shafuko is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Shafuko occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shafuko reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Shafuko is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 834,206. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 95 percent live and Central Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Zambia Shafuko exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safuko924/
Shafiko86440/
Siafuko861/
Shafikho801/
Safiko7769/
Sefuko7751/
Safuka7749/
Sofuko773/
Safoko773/
Shafikkho752/
Shafika71196/
Safokou7114/
Saafoko7110/
Satfuka718/
Shefuka715/
Seifuko714/
Sephuko713/
Shafico711/
Saphuko711/
Shafikah6798/
Shaufika6735/
Shafiqeu6722/
Shaffico6718/
Shafikha6713/
Chafuuka676/
Shafiqua676/
Shahfika675/
Saafokou673/
Shafiqka672/
Shafieka672/
Shafikaa671/
Safiegko671/
Shafhika671/

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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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  • 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 Shafuko
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