Safdan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Safdan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safdan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Safdan (32) may also be a first name.

Safdan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Safdan (Hindi: सफदन) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Safdan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Safdan is the 3,141,416th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Safdan live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname Safdan is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 3,889,682. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 56 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 44 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside and Pakistan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafdan921/
Shafdain861/
Sabdan83134/
Sawdan8312/
Safdam831/
Jafdan831/
Sabdain77377/
Shabdan77153/
Sawdang7720/
Savdhan778/
Shawdan773/
Sawdhan772/
Shavdan772/
Sabdaun771/
Saabdan771/
Sahbdan771/
Seawdang717/
Jafdhane712/
Savdhgan711/
Sabtdain711/
Sawdon671,453/
Javdan67626/
Savdam67153/
Sewdan6754/
Savdon6737/
Cavdan6728/
Shahabdan678/
Sobdan678/
Savdanova675/
Sabdon673/
Sowdan671/

Safdan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safdan in the Hindi language
सफदनsaphadana-

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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 Safdan
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