Shfaq Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shfaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shfaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3811:468,8828,297
India251:30,682,615377,978

Shfaq (675) may also be a first name.

Shfaq Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shfaq occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shfaq click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shfaq? popularity and diffusion

Shfaq is the 718,674th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shfaq live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shfaq is also the 319,040th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 675 people.

This last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 468,882. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Sindh, where 88 percent reside, Punjab, where 10 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shfaiq9121/
Shfaqt912/
Shfeaq911/
Jshfaq911/
Shfaque831/
Shfak805/
Swfaq801/
Shfaique777/
Shfeiq732/
Shfaik731/
Sfax6726/
Sfak6713/
Zfaqt601/
Jxfaq601/
Sfhaikh501/

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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 Shfaq
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