Cognomen Шафак (Şafak 
, Shafak 
, Шафак 
) , throughout the world, is a common family name. The last name Шафак is characteristic of Azerbaijan, where it is quite a common surname, Turkey, and Morocco, where it is a rare surname. Also, Шафак is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Şafak | China, France, United States, Germany, Turkey |
| Shafak | India, Syria, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Turkey |
| Шафак | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine |
| Chafak | France, India, United States, Morocco, Afghanistan |