Shafir is used as a family name or surname in Israel. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Shafir
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Israel
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Shafir

How popular is Shafir?

Shafir is common in Israel.

Shafir is ranked 83976 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Shafirs plummeted by 22.64151 per cent to 205 since 2000 and slipped by 20912 spots and ranked at 90113. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.12 93.96
Hispanic or Latino 3.41 0
Shafir is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Israel which signifies that it is originated from Israel. Around 5184 people have been found who wears Shafir as their family name. Shafir is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
44,793 Kyrgyzstan10
567,967 Indonesia6
114,007 Czech Republic4
59,967 Moldova4
46,068 Philippines3
124,420 Spain3
67,494 South Africa3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
165,773 Belarus1
30,360 Thailand1
7,314 Bolivia1
169,904 Brazil1
277,603 France1
29,046 Japan1
16,073 Latvia1
62,864 New Zealand1
16,283 Lithuania1
12,745 Luxembourg1
118,015 Netherlands1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
36,678 Singapore1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,927 England43
75,883 Canada37
61,159 Australia30
80,267 Kazakhstan24
Countries with hundreds of Shafir:
54,353 United States480
78,477 India313
34,330 Germany303
56,321 Russia244
44,434 Ukraine115
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Shafir:
250 Israel3,440
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Shafir Namesakes

  • Shlomo Shafir, Journalist
  • Gershon Shafir, Author
  • Marina Shafir, Mixed Martial Artist
  • Naama Shafir, Basketball player
  • Niv Shafir, Actor
  • Shlomo Shafir, Journalist
  • Eldar Shafir, Author
  • Aulia Juni Shafiranty, Singer

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