Shapfi Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shapfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shapfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shapfi (Hindi: शप्फी) is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapfi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shapfi is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Shapfi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shapfi are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Shapfi is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Kelantan, where 71 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent live and Penang, where 14 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shapfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shapfi in the Hindi language | ||
| शप्फी | sapphi | - |
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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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- 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 Shapfi
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