Safegha Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Safegha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Safegha (25) may also be a first name.
Safegha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safegha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Safegha is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safegha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,007,164th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Safegha are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 56 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 44 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Safegha occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafeghat | 88 | 8 | / |
| Siafega | 86 | 14 | / |
| Sofegha | 86 | 10 | / |
| Safeega | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shafeega | 80 | 229 | / |
| Seifegha | 80 | 37 | / |
| Soufegha | 80 | 11 | / |
| Suofegha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ziafegha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safaga | 77 | 566 | / |
| Safoga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Safiga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Safege | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shafighat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chafega | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shafiga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sofigha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Safegui | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sofagha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sofeiga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Safogah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Safagai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zefegha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safagay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safekge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safigho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefagha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safigas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafighi | 67 | 2,125 | / |
| Suofagha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shafigah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shafighy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chafeega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafagah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soufagha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Safegha
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis