Shafuri Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Shafuri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 256 | 1:206,803 | 17,522 |
| Iran | 60 | 1:1,279,709 | 53,896 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shafuri (15) may also be a first name.
Shafuri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafuri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shafuri (Hindi: शफूरी, Marathi: शाफूरी) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafuri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shafuri is the 849,693rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Shafuri reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Shafuri is also the 2,900,335th most common first name internationally, held by 15 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 206,803. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 35 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 29 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 19 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafuri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafuri in the Marathi language | ||
| शाफूरी | saphuri | - |
| Shafuri in the Hindi language | ||
| शफूरी | saphuri | 66.67 |
| शफुरी | saphuri | 33.33 |
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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 Shafuri
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