Shafie

Shafie is a surname of Arabic origin that has been present in the British Isles since the early 20th century. The name is derived from the Arabic word "Shafi" which means "healer" or "healing".

The Shafie family is known for its diverse background and rich cultural heritage, reflecting the multicultural society of modern Britain. Members of the Shafie family have been involved in a wide range of professions, including medicine, law, academia, and business.

The origins of the Shafie surname can be traced back to regions with a strong Arabic influence, such as the Middle East and North Africa. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Shafie have migrated to the United Kingdom, adding to the country's tapestry of names and cultures.

Today, the Shafie surname is found in various parts of the United Kingdom, with prominent individuals making contributions to their respective fields of expertise. Whether in London, Manchester, Glasgow, or beyond, the Shafie family name continues to be a part of the rich tapestry of British society.

There are approximately 67 people named Shafie in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Shafie.

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