Shefat Surname
Approximately 1,988 people bear this surname
Shefat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,983 | 1:80,361 | 3,747 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shefat (3,729) may also be a first name.
Shefat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shefat (Hindi: शेफात, Marathi: शेफट, Russian: Шефат) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefat? popularity and diffusion
It is the 208,113th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,665,768 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shefat reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 115,310th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 3,729 people.
It is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,983 people, or 1 in 80,361. Excluding Bangladesh Shefat is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shefat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shefat in the Hindi language | ||
| शेफात | sephata | 75 |
| शॅफात | sephata | 16.67 |
| शेफत | sephata | 8.33 |
| Shefat in the Marathi language | ||
| शेफट | sephata | 66.67 |
| शेफात | sephata | 33.33 |
| Shefat in the Russian language | ||
| Шефат | sefat | - |
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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 Shefat
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