El-Shafei, El Shafei or ElShafei (), also seen with different capitalisations, is an Egyptian surname. Notable people with this surname include:
Abdel Aziz El-Shafei (born 1931), Egyptian swimmer Adli El Shafei Adli El Shafei II (born 1973), Egyptian tennis player Alaa El-Din El-Shafei (born 1950), Egyptian water polo player Aly El-Shafei, Egyptian engineer Emad El-Shafei (born 1966), Egyptian swimmer Hassan El Shafei (born 1982), Egyptian artist Hussein el-Shafei Ismail El Shafei (born 1947), Egyptian tennis player Yassin ElShafei (born 2001), Egyptian squash player
See also Al-Shafi'i