Safda Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Safda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2731:654,37310,108
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Safda (115) may also be a first name.

Safda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Safda (Arabic: سفدا, Hindi: सफदा) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Safda.

How Common Is The Last Name Safda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 864,701st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Safda are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 873,022nd most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 115 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 654,373. In Pakistan Safda is most frequent in: Punjab, where 93 percent live, Sindh, where 4 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safdad914/
Safdat912/
Safdağ911/
Safdas911/
Shafdat835/
Saifdad832/
Sawda804,122/
Sabda80760/
Safdi80471/
Savda80433/
Safdy8065/
Sofda8023/
Sefda805/
Zafda802/
Safde802/
Jafda801/
Safder734,843/
Safdie73633/
Sawday73546/
Savdas7351/
Shawda7342/
Sawdai7319/
Sabdai7319/
Sawdah7318/
Shabda7316/
Saifdo7315/
Soufda739/
Safdid736/
Djafda736/
Sawdha735/
Sabday734/
Shafdi733/
Sayfdi731/
Jafdai731/
Saabda731/
Safdou731/
Saffdi731/
Jafdad731/
Savday731/
Saubda731/
Savdat731/
Safdoo731/
Sabdha731/
Savdha731/
Safdieh67379/
Saffder6727/
Safdher6715/
Safdeih675/
Safdder674/
Shawdah673/
Shawdas672/
Shawday672/
Safdeer672/
Shafder672/
Saifdou672/
Shavdha671/
Shabdha671/
Saywwda671/
Safdith671/
Safdish671/
Ssafder671/
Sabdaih671/
Sasfder671/

Safda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safda in the Hindi language
सफदाsaphada60
साफदाsaphada20
साफ्दाsaphda13.33
सफडाsaphada6.67
Safda in the Arabic language
سفداsfda-

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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 Safda
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