Safalo Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Safalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Safalo (17) may also be a first name.
Safalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Safalo has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Safalo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Safalo is the 3,100,440th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Safalo occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Safalo reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Safalo is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
Safalo is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 220,371. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 89 percent are found and Bougainville, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Safalo
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