Shofar Surname
Approximately 698 people bear this surname
Shofar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 436 | 1:60,608 | 4,555 |
| Israel | 137 | 1:62,464 | 7,884 |
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shofar (37) may also be a first name.
Shofar Demographics
Average Shofar Salary in
United States
$38,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shofar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shofar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shofar (Hindi: शोफर, Russian: Шофар) is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shofar.
How Common Is The Last Name Shofar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 478,427th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,440,610 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shofar live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Shofar is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.
The surname Shofar is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 436 people, or 1 in 60,608. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 58 percent live, Taiz Governorate, where 35 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 7 percent live. Beside Yemen this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Shofar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shofar are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.
Shofar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shofar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shofar in the Hindi language | ||
| शोफर | sophara | - |
| Shofar in the Russian language | ||
| Шофар | sofar | - |
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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 Shofar
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