Shefi Surname
Approximately 915 people bear this surname
Shefi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 362 | 1:2,118,965 | 71,393 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 111 | 1:82,543 | 7,552 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Lebanon | 12 | 1:469,757 | 12,312 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Shefi (2,794) may also be a first name.
Shefi Demographics
Shefi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shefi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shefi (Hindi: शेफी, Marathi: शाही, Russian: Шефи) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 387,740th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Shefi are found; 43 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 138,040th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 2,794 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 2,118,965. In India Shefi is most common in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 34 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 19 percent are found and Kerala, where 12 percent are found. Not including India Shefi exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent are found.
Shefi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Shefi last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.
Shefi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.09% more than the national average, earning $53,110 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shefi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shefi in the Hindi language | ||
| शेफी | sephi | - |
| Shefi in the Marathi language | ||
| शाही | sahi | - |
| Shefi in the Russian language | ||
| Шефи | sefi | - |
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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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- 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 Shefi
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