Shfa Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Shfa (132) may also be a first name.

Shfa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shfa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shfa (Hindi: श्फा) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shfa? popularity and diffusion

Shfa is the 1,140,742nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The surname Shfa is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Shfa are found; 87 percent are found in North Africa and 87 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 807,735th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 132 people.

It is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Other than Egypt it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shfaa89161/
Shfat8912/
Shfai898/
Shfah895/
Shsfa892/
Shhfa891/
Shfaz891/
Shfea891/
Shfad891/
Shfay891/
Sfa86679/
Shfaya8084/
Shfaat8026/
Shfeea8010/
Shfait803/
Shfi75225/
Sfat75187/
Sfah75156/
Sfaa7539/
Shfe7512/
Sfai755/
Sfad753/
Shfy753/
Sfaj753/
Sfea753/
Xhfa753/
Shfo752/
Sfas752/
Sfap752/
Sfaz751/
Sfga751/
Sfha751/
Chfa751/
Sfoa751/
Ssfa751/
Sffa751/
Swfa751/
Zsfa751/
Hzfa751/
Shfaath731/
Shfiy67735/
Sfiea6748/
Sfait6741/
Shfie6733/
Shfee6731/
Sfaya679/
Sfass678/
Svaha678/
Sfaat677/
Shfii677/
Shfeh675/
Shfer674/
Chfai674/
Chfaa673/
Shfih673/
Shfed672/
Shsfi672/
Shfou671/
Chffa671/
Hsfga671/
Shfhi671/
Shfid671/
Zssfa671/
Schfe671/
Schfy671/
Shffy671/
Sfahh671/
Sfaha671/
Sfayt671/
Szpha671/
Sfhah671/
Sfeha671/
Sfaih671/
Shffi671/
Sfath670/

Shfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shfa in the Hindi language
श्फाspha-

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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 Shfa
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