Safen Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Safen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Safen (212) may also be a first name.
Safen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Safen (Hindi: साफेन, Russian: Сафен) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Safen occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Safen reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 29 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 620,917th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 212 people.
The last name Safen is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most common in: Jharkhand, where 71 percent are found, Bihar, where 14 percent are found and West Bengal, where 14 percent are found. Other than India it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 29 percent are found and Iraq, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safen in the Hindi language | ||
| साफेन | saphena | 50 |
| सफेन | saphena | 50 |
| Safen in the Russian language | ||
| Сафен | safen | - |
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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 Safen
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