Shafy Surname

118,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shafy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shafy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,3191:39,6454,075
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
India491:15,654,396253,566
Pakistan401:4,466,09730,538
Maldives351:11,548870
Ukraine241:1,896,779136,831
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England31:18,572,686338,250
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Shafy (994) may also be a first name.

Shafy Last Name Facts

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

Shafy is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shafy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 118,464th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,877,750 people. Shafy is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Shafy reside; 60 percent reside in North Africa and 60 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 255,301st most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 994 people.

Shafy is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,319 people, or 1 in 39,645. Outside of Egypt Shafy occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 11 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent are found.

Shafy Last Name Statistics demography

Shafy earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 144.31% more than the national average, earning $105,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafey916,452/
Shafay911,255/
Shafiy91360/
Shaffy9185/
Shaufy9139/
Shahfy9132/
Sahafy916/
Shaafy914/
Shafyt914/
Shaify912/
Shafyi912/
Shafhy911/
Shawfy911/
Shafyy911/
Sheafy910/
Safy898,784/
Shafiey83354/
Shafeey83230/
Shafaay83153/
Shafaiy839/
Shaffey837/
Shaffiy834/
Schaffy832/
Schaefy831/
Schafey831/
Shafaya831/
Shafayt831/
Shaifyi831/
Shaffay831/
Shaafey831/
Shapfey830/
Shafi80545,847/
Shafa8014,247/
Shafe803,908/
Saify803,120/
Safey801,389/
Saffy80510/
Safiy80255/
Safay80103/
Shofy8089/
Sasfy8069/
Shefy8049/
Chafy8023/
Sayfy8018/
Safyo8016/
Safhy805/
Saufy804/
Safyy804/
Safuy801/
Safoy801/
Seafy801/
Siafy801/
Sahfy801/
Safyh801/
Sadfy801/
Saïfy801/
Shaffiey7714/
Shafahay778/
Sheaffey771/
Schaffey770/
Schaefay770/
Shafie7355,675/
Shafer7336,432/
Shafei7318,072/
Shafai7313,398/
Shafee7312,331/
Shafii739,670/
Shaffi734,917/
Shaafi734,535/
Shafio733,344/
Shafea732,418/
Shafit731,334/
Sahafi731,185/
Shafih731,055/
Shaifi73817/
Safaya73777/
Shafaa73518/
Shaffe73386/
Chafey73319/
Shafeh73291/
Sheffy73285/
Chafay73282/
Shaufi73266/
Shaffa73242/
Shahfi73205/
Sheafe73153/
Shafid73148/
Shaifa73123/
Shaufa73111/
Shafiz7363/
Shafet7359/
Shafis7342/
Shaefi7336/
Saphay7334/
Chaffy7333/
Shaife7333/
Shafip7332/
Shaphy7328/
Shafeu7326/
Shafhi7323/
Schafe7320/
Safhay7320/
Shafui7319/
Shafed7318/
Shafaj7314/
Safiey7313/
Shosfy7312/
Shafij7312/
Seafay7312/
Schafi739/
Sophay739/
Shahfe739/
Shapfi738/
Seafey738/
Saffey737/
Shafez737/
Shofay736/
Shaafa735/
Safych734/
Shaufe734/
Shawfi734/
Shefey733/
Sshafi733/
Saifey733/
Safaiy732/
Shaefe732/
Saafiy732/
Shafej732/
Sahafe732/
Saffay732/
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Saiffy731/
Schefy731/
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Shoufy731/
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Sheafi731/
Shafes731/
Shofuy731/
Shefiy731/
Sshafa731/
Shafhe731/
Shasfi731/
Shaffé731/
Shefay731/
Shefoy731/
Safayt731/
Safâyi731/
Sasfey731/
Sephay731/
Chafoy731/
Saffiy731/
Saafay731/
Sohffy731/
Shofey731/
Shafha731/
Shafoi731/
Shaafe731/
Shavfe731/
Shapfe730/
Safi67268,287/
Shaffer6778,293/
Safa6745,280/
Zafy678,928/
Safe674,291/
Sofy674,051/
Chaffey673,239/
Shaffie672,061/
Shafeer671,955/
Shaffeh671,086/
Sheffey671,066/
Shaafeh67655/
Sheafer67296/
Shafait67290/
Shafieh67284/
Shaifer67256/
Shaffei67233/
Shaffee67227/
Chaffyi67171/
Sheaffe67138/
Shafeej67128/
Shafesh67100/
Shafeea6791/
Scheffy6766/
Shaffii6742/
Schaffe6741/
Schaefe6740/
Soiphay6737/
Shafeed6735/
Shoofey6732/
Shoffey6727/
Sheaffa6726/
Shaffet6722/
Shauffi6718/
Saiphay6717/
Shaffih6716/
Sahaifa6716/
Shaufer6715/
Shafeez6715/
Shafiea6715/
Shaufee6715/
Shaifee6714/
Shahfie6714/
Shaafie6711/
Chaffay6711/
Shaafee677/
Schaafe677/
Sahafuj676/
Shasfer676/
Shahafi676/
Sefy676/
Schaffi676/
Shafaai676/
Shaufai676/
Shaufhi676/
Sheifys676/
Shafees675/
Schafet675/
Shafaid675/
Shafeih675/
Sahafie675/
Shahfei675/
Shaufie675/
Sshafer674/
Sahafha674/
Shaffai674/
Shahfaa674/
Shaiffi673/
Shafaij673/
Shafhid673/
Shaifie673/
Shahfer673/
Chaffoy673/
Shahfii673/
Shatfer672/
Schaife672/
Shafais672/
Shaifii672/
Shaafii672/
Shafheh672/
Schafai672/
Schafei672/
Schafie672/
Sahaffi672/
Shafe'e672/
Shasfid672/
Shahfiz672/
Shafaiz672/
Shafi'e672/
Sahafej671/
Schafes671/
Sheifey671/
Seiphay671/
Shaiffe671/
Shaafiz671/
Shavfer671/
Shaeffe671/
Shafa'a671/
Shaferh671/
Shafett671/
Shafhaj671/
Shafipp671/
Shahfaj671/
Shahfej671/
Shahfij671/
Shaafer671/
Shaffit671/
Shaifui671/
Shahfih671/
Shaphuy671/
Shaafei671/
Shafiej671/
Shafijd671/
Shafaia671/
Shafeat671/
Shaffaj671/
Shaffij671/
Shahfhe671/
Shaifih671/
Shsafer671/
Sahafai671/
Sahafeh671/
Sahafih671/
Safj671/
Safı671/
Chauffy671/
Shayphe671/
Shaffea671/
Shaffhi671/
Seephay671/
Schafez671/
Saadfay671/
Saffiey671/
Saafhay671/
Shafeee671/
Shaffeu671/
Shaffid671/
Shafioh671/
Shafizs671/
Shaefee671/
Shaefie671/
Shaifis671/
Shahfip671/
Shapfie671/
Xafy671/
Shaffes670/
Shafher670/
Scheafe670/
Cheafey670/
Shapfer670/
Chawfey670/
Shaffed670/
Chaffys670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shafy
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