Shufia Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Shufia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shufia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Shufia (1,894) may also be a first name.

Shufia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shufia Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shufia (Hindi: शुफिया) is found most in Bangladesh. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shufia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Shufia is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Shufia are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 174,681st most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 1,894 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 39,839,193. Excluding Bangladesh it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuffia921/
Shufiah921/
Sufia916,468/
Shufaija863/
Soufia831,316/
Suffia83729/
Sufiah83591/
Supfia8325/
Sufiat8314/
Saufia8314/
Shifia8312/
Shufya8310/
Siufia837/
Sufiaa831/
Sufiad831/
Sufiaz831/
Sufiea831/
Sufiha831/
Shufaaiat801/
Saufiah7736/
Sufaija7716/
Sufiath7710/
Suffiah779/
Susfiah777/
Suffiad776/
Sufiash776/
Sufaiya775/
Soufiah772/
Sufiauu771/
Souffia771/
Soufiea771/
Zufia73228/
Sufja7348/
Sufya7313/
Sufio737/
Sufía731/
Sufea731/
Sófia731/
Sufaiyah7124/
Souffiaa711/
Shufeeat710/
Soofia6763/
Sifiah6730/
Suphia6728/
Soufya674/
Sufyat674/
Saufya672/
Sufyah672/
Szófia671/
Sufhea671/
Soefia671/
Suffio671/
Zufija671/
Suviah671/
Suffya671/
Saufea671/
Ssufya671/

Shufia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shufia in the Hindi language
शुफियाsuphiya-

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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 Shufia
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