Shufaa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Shufaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Shufaa (13,401) may also be a first name.
Shufaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shufaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shufaa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shufaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shufaa is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Shufaa is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Shufaa live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shufaa is also the 50,213th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 13,401 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Mombasa County, where 90 percent live and Kilifi County, where 10 percent live. Not including Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent live and Tanzania, where 8 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 Shufaa
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