Shahaf Surname
Approximately 1,083 people bear this surname
Shahaf Surname User-submission:
In Hebrew, this surname means 'seagull'.
Shahaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1,029 | 1:8,316 | 1,311 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shahaf (2,620) may also be a first name.
Shahaf Surname Meaning
Shahaf Demographics
Average Shahaf Salary in
United States
$33,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shahaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahaf (Hindi: शाहफ, Marathi: शहाफ) is found most frequently in Israel. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahaf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 339,513th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,729,036 people. The last name Shahaf is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shahaf are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 143,544th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 2,620 people.
The last name Shahaf is most numerous in Israel, where it is held by 1,029 people, or 1 in 8,316. In Israel Shahaf is primarily found in: Central District, where 28 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 22 percent live and Northern District, where 15 percent live. Besides Israel this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Shahaf Last Name Statistics demography
Shahaf earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahaf in the Marathi language | ||
| शहाफ | sahapha | - |
| Shahaf in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहफ | sahapha | 66.67 |
| शाहअफ | saha'apha | 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
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