Shefana Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shefana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Shefana (23) may also be a first name.
Shefana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shefana (Hindi: शेफाना) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Shefana is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Shefana reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Shefana is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 100 percent reside. Barring India Shefana is found in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shefana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shefana in the Hindi language | ||
| शेफाना | sephana | - |
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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 Shefana
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