Shoufan Surname
Approximately 993 people bear this surname
Shoufan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 931 | 1:20,731 | 1,511 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| Lebanon | 12 | 1:469,757 | 12,312 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shoufan (3,616) may also be a first name.
Shoufan Demographics
Shoufan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shoufan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoufan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shoufan is borne by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoufan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shoufan is the 363,673rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,338,918 people. The last name Shoufan is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shoufan reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Levant. Shoufan is also the 117,579th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 3,616 people.
The last name Shoufan is most frequently used in Syria, where it is carried by 931 people, or 1 in 20,731. In Syria Shoufan is most prevalent in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent live, Aleppo Governorate, where 0 percent live and Quneitra Governorate, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Syria Shoufan is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent live and Lebanon, where 1 percent live.
Shoufan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Sunni (44%) in Lebanon.
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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 Shoufan
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