Safarov Surname

2,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208,713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tajikistan
Highest density in:
Tajikistan

Safarov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safarov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tajikistan109,8461:768
Uzbekistan48,9891:63183
Azerbaijan34,0831:28353
Russia13,0031:11,0841,527
Kazakhstan7911:22,3553,185
Kyrgyzstan5951:10,0381,861
Ukraine5801:78,48711,212
Turkmenistan1481:37,089692
Belarus1271:74,81112,104
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Georgia611:61,4026,925
Iran431:1,785,64066,464
Turkey351:2,223,46973,459
Armenia261:112,6993,857
England231:2,422,52489,093
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
France31:22,140,907385,998
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Suriname11:552,6169,664
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Şafarov (6) & Säfärov (5) are calculated separately.

Safarov Last Name Facts

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

Safarov (Russian: Сафаров) occurs more in Tajikistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Şafarov or Säfärov. For other potential spellings of Safarov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safarov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,673rd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,917 people. The last name Safarov is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Safarov are found; 77 percent are found in Central Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name is most frequent in Tajikistan, where it is held by 109,846 people, or 1 in 76. Not including Tajikistan this surname is found in 53 countries. It is also found in Uzbekistan, where 23 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 16 percent live.

Safarov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Georgia, Muslim (96%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (100%) in Tajikistan, Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine and Muslim (100%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those bearing the Safarov last name are 13.08% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 59.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Safarov earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.22% more than the national average, earning $45,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.89% less than the national average, earning $43,778 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Safarov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safarov in the Russian language
Сафаровsafarov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Safarov
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