Shagaf Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shagaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shagaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
England11:55,718,059489,080
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shagaf (183) may also be a first name.

Shagaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shagaf (Hindi: शगफ, Marathi: शगफ) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shagaf.

How Common Is The Last Name Shagaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Shagaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shagaf live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 673,127th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 183 people.

The last name Shagaf is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Shagaf is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 56 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent live and Jharkhand, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent live and The Maldives, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaghaf9214/
Shagaff926/
Shagaft922/
Sagaf911,388/
Saggaf832,667/
Shagab8380/
Sagaff8364/
Ssagaf8313/
Chagaf837/
Sagafe836/
Sagaaf835/
Seagaf832/
Shagaw831/
Shegaf831/
Sagaif831/
Shagova771,233/
Shagowa773/
Chaghaf772/
Shagouf771/
Shagoof771/
Shaghab771/
Saggaff771/
Sahagof771/
Sanggaf771/
Shangav771/
Sagaw73154/
Segaf7381/
Sagab7335/
Sagav7310/
Zagaf732/
Sagof731/
Xagaf731/
Shaygova7190/
Shaghaib7157/
Sahagoff7118/
Shaigova712/
Sahagabh711/
Schagova711/
Shahagab711/
Shegaw6712,235/
Chagav672,141/
Shagov671,191/
Sagova67644/
Zaggaf67137/
Segaaf6745/
Sangav6745/
Sagowa6740/
Shegav6734/
Sagoff6725/
Saghaf679/
Saygav674/
Sangof672/
Shogab671/
Saggof671/
Saygaw671/
Saegaw671/
Sagabh671/
Chagaw671/
Sogafe671/
Segaff671/
Seggaf671/
Seagaw671/

Shagaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shagaf in the Hindi language
शगफsagapha-
Shagaf in the Marathi language
शगफsagapha78.26
शागाफsagapha7.25
शगाफsagapha5.8
शगफ़sagafa2.9
सगाकsagaka1.45
शगबsagaba1.45
शागफsagapha1.45
शगऊsaga'u1.45

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Footnotes

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