Shifat Surname
Approximately 8,812 people bear this surname
Shifat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 8,741 | 1:18,231 | 1,339 |
| Pakistan | 33 | 1:5,413,451 | 34,034 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shifat (14,307) may also be a first name.
Shifat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shifat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shifat (Hindi: शिफात, Marathi: शीफत) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shifat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shifat? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,464th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 827,002 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shifat live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shifat is also the 47,901st most widely held first name globally, borne by 14,307 people.
The surname is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 8,741 people, or 1 in 18,231. Aside from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shifat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shifat in the Marathi language | ||
| शीफत | siphata | - |
| Shifat in the Hindi language | ||
| शिफात | siphata | 56.76 |
| शिफत | siphata | 35.81 |
| शीफत | siphata | 5.41 |
| शिफ़त | sifata | 0.68 |
| सिफत | siphata | 0.68 |
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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 Shifat
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