Shefath Surname
Approximately 936 people bear this surname
Shefath Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 576 | 1:133,303 | 12,120 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
Shefath (316) may also be a first name.
Shefath Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefath Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shefath occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefath? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 380,890th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,785,840 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shefath reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shefath is also the 494,051st most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 316 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 576 people, or 1 in 133,303. In Iran it is primarily found in: Fars Province, where 28 percent live, Tehran Province, where 13 percent live and Ardabil Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Iran Shefath is found in one country. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 38 percent live.
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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 Shefath
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