Shawafeh Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Shawafeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 17 | 1:267,579 | 10,328 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
Shawafeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawafeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shawafeh occurs more in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shawafeh.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawafeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shawafeh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
The surname is most commonly used in Palestine, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 267,579. In Palestine Shawafeh is mostly concentrated in: Tulkarm Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Palestine this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Jordan, where 45 percent are found.
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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 Shawafeh
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