Shiffar Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shiffar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shiffar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiffar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiffar has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiffar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shiffar is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Shiffar occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Shiffar live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Grand Kru County, where 100 percent live. Other than Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
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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 Shiffar
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