Safek Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Safek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 147 | 1:529,397 | 29,619 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
The alternate forms: Šafek (27) & Şafek (1) are calculated separately.
Safek (77) may also be a first name.
Safek Demographics
Average Safek Salary in
Canada
$42,143 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Safek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Safek (Bengali: সাফেক, Hindi: सफेक, Marathi: सफेक) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Šafek or Şafek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Safek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,198,640th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Safek reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Safek is also the 1,100,117th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 77 people.
The last name Safek is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 529,397. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Mus Province, where 63 percent are found, Kocaeli Province, where 28 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 5 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Safek Last Name Statistics demography
Safek earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.18% less than the national average, earning $42,143 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safek in the Bengali language | ||
| সাফেক | sapheka | - |
| Safek in the Hindi language | ||
| सफेक | sapheka | - |
| Safek in the Marathi language | ||
| सफेक | sapheka | 80 |
| साफेक | sapheka | 20 |
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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 Safek
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