Safaga Surname

560,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Safaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Israel131:658,28045,106
France11:66,422,722504,397
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Safaga (11) may also be a first name.

Safaga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Safaga (Hindi: सफागा, Russian: Сафага) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 560,645th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,875,523 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Safaga reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Safaga is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 11 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Outside of Egypt Safaga exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 2 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Safaga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safaga in the Hindi language
सफागाsaphaga-
Safaga in the Russian language
Сафагаsafaga-

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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 Safaga
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