Safeni Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Safeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Safeni (49) may also be a first name.
Safeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safeni (Hindi: सफेनी) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Safeni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Safeni is the 4,532,898th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Safeni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Safeni reside; 47 percent reside in Southern Africa and 47 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 49 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe Safeni is most common in: Harare Province, where 89 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Safeni is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 37 percent live and Egypt, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saffeni | 92 | 10 | / |
| Safengi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Safheni | 92 | 1 | / |
| Safeneit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safena | 83 | 563 | / |
| Safini | 83 | 436 | / |
| Sofeni | 83 | 26 | / |
| Safene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shafienie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safingi | 77 | 1,178 | / |
| Safeena | 77 | 1,077 | / |
| Ssafini | 77 | 171 | / |
| Shafini | 77 | 82 | / |
| Sapheni | 77 | 41 | / |
| Saffini | 77 | 14 | / |
| Safaini | 77 | 10 | / |
| Safeina | 77 | 7 | / |
| Safoini | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shafena | 77 | 3 | / |
| Saafini | 77 | 2 | / |
| Safuini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safenet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chafeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sofenit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safieny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Xhafeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saffeny | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shafeena | 71 | 82 | / |
| Safinaia | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shafingi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Soifeini | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shafinyi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shafiena | 71 | 5 | / |
| Saffingi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shafenee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safingai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafioni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schafini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafeene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saffeena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safenest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safine | 67 | 274 | / |
| Safiny | 67 | 194 | / |
| Sofini | 67 | 96 | / |
| Schaffenicht | 67 | 11 | / |
| Schaffini | 67 | 8 | / |
| Safinh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sofena | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sofeny | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shaffener | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shahafini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sofenh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schafener | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheafeena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shayfenha | 67 | 1 | / |
Safeni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safeni in the Hindi language | ||
| सफेनी | sapheni | - |
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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 Safeni
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