Safd Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Safd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 172 | 1:1,038,627 | 13,265 |
| Iran | 77 | 1:997,176 | 46,104 |
| Afghanistan | 35 | 1:918,662 | 9,049 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Safd (105) may also be a first name.
Safd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safd is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Safd click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safd? popularity and diffusion
The surname Safd is the 912,827th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Safd are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Safd is also the 920,134th most numerous first name globally, held by 105 people.
Safd is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 1,038,627. In Pakistan Safd is mostly found in: Punjab, where 95 percent live, Sindh, where 2 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Not including Pakistan this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 26 percent live and Afghanistan, where 12 percent live.
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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 Safd
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