Shaifr Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shaifr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaifr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shaifr (3) may also be a first name.

Shaifr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shaifr (Hindi: शैफर) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaifr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Shaifr reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 7,463,778th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 3 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Shaifr is most frequent in: Bihar, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account India Shaifr is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaifer92256/
Shafr9116/
Saifr915/
Shifr911/
Shaiffer8629/
Schaifer869/
Saifer83174/
Saifrt8353/
Shiffr836/
Shaffr833/
Shahfr831/
Szaifr831/
Schafr831/
Sheafr830/
Safr80123/
Sifr808/
Schaipfer801/
Sheafer77296/
Sheifer77103/
Saiffer776/
Schaefr775/
Schiffr775/
Shayhfr773/
Shoifer772/
Shahjfr771/
Shuifer771/
Schaffr771/
Shaeffr770/
Sifer731,424/
Sajfr7318/
Shefr731/
Zaifr731/
Saefr731/
Safrp731/
Saffr731/
Sifrt731/
Safrd731/
Sheaffer715,628/
Shafrova7170/
Sheiffer7148/
Shifrova7114/
Saifrová717/
Shayffer711/
Scheaffr711/
Schaffrt711/
Schuifer710/
Seifer672,012/
Soifer671,124/
Siffer67455/
Scheiffer67435/
Sayfer6786/
Seifrt6780/
Sajfrt6764/
Shyfer6744/
Sajfer6724/
Sifere6719/
Seafer675/
Sifher672/
Schefr671/
Schoiffer671/
Scheapfer671/
Schafrová671/
Sethfr671/
Suifer671/
Sjadfr671/
Scheipfer670/
Sheufr670/

Shaifr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shaifr in the Hindi language
शैफरsaiphara-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shaifr
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