Safenka Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Safenka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safenka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Safenka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Safenka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Safenka (Russian: Сафенька) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Safenka.

How Common Is The Last Name Safenka? popularity and diffusion

Safenka is the 8,193,072nd most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Safenka reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is most common in: Komi Republic, where 33 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 33 percent are found. Not including Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafeenka881/
Safenko866/
Safinka863/
Safienko802/
Sofenko7129/
Safinko712/
Sofienko67714/
Sofeenko671/
Scofenko671/
Safinco571/
Sofienco531/

Safenka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safenka in the Russian language
Сафенькаsafenka-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Safenka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis