Shefir Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Shefir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Shefir (22) may also be a first name.
Shefir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shefir (Marathi: शेफीर, Russian: Шефир) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Shefir are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name Shefir is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Shefir is mostly found in: Volgograd Oblast, where 65 percent are found, Moscow, where 15 percent are found and Bashkortostan Republic, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Russia Shefir exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shefir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shefir in the Marathi language | ||
| शेफीर | sephira | - |
| Shefir in the Russian language | ||
| Шефир | sefir | - |
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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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- 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 Shefir
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