Safaev Surname

210,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uzbekistan
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Safaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uzbekistan1,6001:19,3312,915
Russia2931:491,88845,508
Kyrgyzstan211:284,41225,571
Belarus161:593,81652,198
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Safaev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Safaev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Safaev (Russian: Сафаев) occurs most in Uzbekistan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Safaev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safaev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 210,934th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,725,739 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Safaev are found; 83 percent are found in Central Asia and 83 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname Safaev is most frequently occurring in Uzbekistan, where it is held by 1,600 people, or 1 in 19,331. Aside from Uzbekistan Safaev occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside.

Safaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Safaev last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States Safaev are 28.99% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75.76% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safayev924,412/
Shafaev926/
Safajev921/
Sapfaev921/
Sayfaev921/
Safev914/
Safav911/
Safayeva864,439/
Shafayev861/
Safaiyev861/
Safoev835,526/
Safiev832,991/
Safeev83226/
Safyev8326/
Safuev839/
Sofaev835/
Sefaev834/
Zafaev833/
Saffev831/
Safaeb831/
Shafav831/
Shafayeva801/
Shafiev776,599/
Sayfiev772,494/
Shafeev771,807/
Safiyev771,700/
Safoyev77984/
Sayfeev7776/
Shafyev7745/
Shafoev7725/
Şafayev7721/
Saifyev7710/
Saifiev777/
Seyfaev774/
Safuyev774/
Sayfuev772/
Shaffev772/
Sofayev771/
Xafayev771/
Chafaev771/
Safeyev771/
Saifeev771/
Saphaev771/
Sofev7314/
Safov736/
Zafav731/
Saifiyev712,351/
Safoyeva71991/
Shafiyev71813/
Sayfiyev7189/
Şafayeva7123/
Sofayeva714/
Shofayev712/
Shayfeev712/
Shafeyev712/
Safejeva711/
Şafaiyev711/
Schafeev711/
Shayfuev711/
Shafiiev711/
Şsafiyev711/
Safuyeva711/
Sayfov672,252/
Sofiev67259/
Sofeev6757/
Sofyev6730/
Sofuev6724/
Saifov6717/
Shafeyeva676/
Safeef673/
Safief672/
Shafiejev672/
Şafyev672/
Safiew671/
Saifejeva671/
Šafiev671/
Shafov671/
Safaib671/

Safaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safaev in the Russian language
Сафаевsafaev-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Safaev
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