Safayar Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Safayar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safayar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Safayar (22) may also be a first name.

Safayar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Safayar (Hindi: सफायर, Marathi: सफयार) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Safayar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safayar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Safayar are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename internationally, held by 22 people.

The surname Safayar is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Safayar is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 14 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafayar931/
Safiyar8627/
Safajar862/
Shafiyar804/
Shafeyar801/
Shafaiar801/
Safyer7714/
Safear779/
Safair775/
Safaur774/
Safaer774/
Safiyarova71194/
Safaure7142/
Safeare7122/
Sofiyar7118/
Shafair719/
Shafyer714/
Safajer711/
Saifyer711/
Şafiyar711/
Seafair711/
Saffair711/
Sefiyar711/
Soffayer6710/
Schafaer672/
Shaffaer671/
Scaffear671/
Schafear671/
Sauffaer670/

Safayar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safayar in the Marathi language
सफयारsaphayara-
Safayar in the Hindi language
सफायरsaphayara50
सफयारsaphayara50

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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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  • 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 Safayar
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