Forename Shafiqa

Worldwide, Shafiqa (Shafiqa , شفيقه , شفیقه ) is a common female first name. The given name Shafiqa is characteristic of Southern Asia, particularly Afghanistan, where it is a rare female name, India, and Pakistan. Much less frequently, Shafiqa is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Shafiqa

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Shafiqa	Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Afghanistan
شفيقه	Egypt, Yemen, Palestinian Territory, Iran, Jordan
شفیقه	Afghanistan

First names said to be same

شفيقة

Notable namesakes

	shafiqa ziaie Afghan educator and cabinet minister (b. 1928)
	shafiqa zawqari Yemeni short story writer, YE (b. 1942)

Characteristic surnames

Bi, Patel, Rahim, Osman, Sayyed, Shaikh, Shafiq, Ansari, Akhtar, Akhter, Begum, Ahmadi, Hassan, Fikree, Ismail, Shahrin, Khatoon, Hussain, Ibrahim, Abdullah, Abd Hamid, Pathan, Abdul Majid, Begam, Banoo, Ali, Jan, Aziz, Banu, Bano, Bibi, Khan, Love, Nabi, Bagum, Fiqa, Salim, Saleh, Sayed, Amira, Amini, Ahmad, Ahmed, Azimi, Aqila, Qazi, and Mohamadzainolabidin