Safel Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Safel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 103 | 1:513,996 | 33,942 |
| Northern Cyprus | 63 | 1:5,064 | 1,002 |
| Turkey | 52 | 1:1,496,566 | 58,441 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Safel (84) may also be a first name.
Safel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Safel (Bengali: সফেল, Hindi: सफेल) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Safel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 847,909th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 36 percent of Safel reside; 32 percent reside in East Africa and 32 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most common first name globally, borne by 84 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 513,996. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Safel exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 20 percent reside and Turkey, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safel in the Bengali language | ||
| সফেল | saphela | - |
| Safel in the Hindi language | ||
| सफेल | saphela | - |
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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 Safel
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