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 in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefir? popularity and diffusion
Shefir is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Shefir reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most common given name internationally, held by 22 people.
The last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Shefir is primarily concentrated in: Volgograd Oblast, where 65 percent reside, Moscow, where 15 percent reside and Bashkortostan Republic, where 4 percent reside. Beside Russia Shefir occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
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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