Safayo Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Safayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Safayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Safayo is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Safayo? popularity and diffusion

Safayo is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Safayo is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Safayo reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.

Safayo is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Excluding Ethiopia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safay91103/
Shafay831,255/
Safayi831,096/
Safaya83777/
Safaye83677/
Safiyo83115/
Sofayo8374/
Safhay8320/
Seafay8312/
Safaiy832/
Saffay832/
Safeyo832/
Safayu831/
Safyio831/
Safayt831/
Saafay831/
Safayet772,439/
Safayat77631/
Shafaay77153/
Safayeh7784/
Safayee7753/
Safajou7750/
Shofayo7743/
Saffaye7741/
Safajoo7730/
Safayad7713/
Safeyou7710/
Shafaiy779/
Shafaye773/
Safayhi773/
Safayha772/
Saphayo771/
Shafaya771/
Shafayi771/
Shafayt771/
Saffayè771/
Safeyoo771/
Safayau771/
Saadfay771/
Safaiou771/
Saafhay771/
Shaffay771/
Safai737,225/
Safou737,127/
Safaa736,805/
Safae732,466/
Safey731,389/
Safoa731,260/
Safau73150/
Safoe73125/
Safaj7382/
Safea7342/
Cafay7331/
Jafay7322/
Sefay7311/
Safoi733/
Zafay732/
Safuy731/
Safoy731/
Sofay731/
Shafayet711,817/
Shafayat711,372/
Saffayeh7118/
Shafayau7112/
Shafayeh7112/
Shafajoo718/
Shafahay718/
Saffaoue717/
Saifayat711/
Saffajoo711/
Saifayee711/
Sahfeyou711/
Safayesh711/
Schaefay710/
Safiya6728,796/
Safaie6717,959/
Shafai6713,398/
Shafey676,452/
Shafea672,418/
Safouh671,780/
Safaii67766/
Safaid67544/
Shafaa67518/
Shafae67410/
Shafoe67403/
Shafau67322/
Chafay67282/
Saffaj67239/
Safoux67147/
Saffou67117/
Sofaya6798/
Safija6782/
Sasfai6781/
Safejo6779/
Saifou6752/
Sefoyo6740/
Cofayo6736/
Safaai6735/
Saphay6734/
Sefaya6731/
Saufoi6730/
Safiyi6730/
Safiye6725/
Shafou6725/
Safeye6721/
Safaji6721/
Safeya6721/
Safout6715/
Shafaj6714/
Safaia6714/
Safait6713/
Safiey6713/
Saufai6712/
Saffai6710/
Safiea6710/
Zafaya6710/
Sayfou679/
Jósfay679/
Seafey678/
Saffaa678/
Sofayi678/
Safahu677/
Saffey677/
Safeyi677/
Safiia676/
Shofay676/
Cafaye676/
Siafea676/
Saufou676/
Sefayi676/
Saafae676/
Saafai676/
Saffoe675/
Safeah675/
Safeea675/
Saifai674/
Safeua674/
Satfai674/
Sadfou674/
Saafou674/
Sahfai674/
Ssafai674/
Safuya673/
Siafai673/
Jaffay673/
Safa'a673/
Saifey673/
Safyia673/
Safeha672/
Safijo672/
Safyya672/
Sofaye672/
Sefiyo672/
Safoue672/
Sefaye672/
Safawe672/
Safeia672/
Caffay671/
Saufey671/
Saifaa671/
Saifau671/
Safaij671/
Safaiz671/
Safaud671/
Safaut671/
Safeiy671/
Safeja671/
Saffau671/
Safyie671/
Saufea671/
Sayfoa671/
Sofiyo671/
Soufay671/
Saffea671/
Jaifay671/
Siefay671/
Sofaiy671/
Safaiu671/
Cafaya671/
Jafaye671/
Sofgay671/
Shefay671/
Siafou671/
Saifea671/
Safoie671/
Safuio671/
Safâyi671/
Sasfey671/
Saufaa671/
Seifay671/
Safaju671/
Safouz671/
Safoya671/
Saafea671/
Safoia671/
Safoud671/
Saifoi671/
Safeat671/
Saefai671/
Saefoi671/
Saafaa671/
Soffay671/
Shafoi671/
Zaafay671/
Zafaay671/

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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 Safayo
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