Saferi Surname

728,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Saferi Surname User-submission:

Safir is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname meaning 'Saphhire'.

Saferi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2541:520,66642,361
Malaysia931:317,14217,217
Benin271:382,80028,543
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Šaferi (1) are calculated separately.

Saferi (389) may also be a first name.

Saferi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Safir is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname meaning 'Saphhire'.

- elia11

Saferi Last Name Facts

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

Saferi (Hindi: सफेरी, Marathi: साफेरी, Russian: Сафэри) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Šaferi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saferi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 728,955th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Saferi reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 87 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 439,102nd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 389 people.

The last name Saferi is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 520,666. In Indonesia Saferi is most frequent in: West Java, where 22 percent live, Jakarta, where 20 percent live and Lampung, where 8 percent live. Beside Indonesia Saferi exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent live and Benin, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šaferi941/
Safetri9273/
Shaferi9233/
Safferi9226/
Sahferi9210/
Saferis9210/
Safeeri928/
Saferio926/
Sasferi922/
Safheri922/
Safeari921/
Saferid921/
Shahferi8623/
Shafferi8615/
Scafferi8612/
Saffieri866/
Sahfeeri862/
Scafeeri861/
Shafieri861/
Safferio861/
Shauferi861/
Safari83274,193/
Seferi835,598/
Safiri831,971/
Safere83973/
Jaferi83635/
Safera83347/
Safori8374/
Zaferi8369/
Soferi8365/
Caferi8328/
Çaferi835/
Safery831/
Safitri77114,015/
Saffari7714,940/
Jafferi774,503/
Xhaferi773,515/
Džaferi772,734/
Zafeiri771,748/
Saffery77603/
Shafari77381/
Jaaferi77249/
Caferri77212/
Javferi77210/
Saffiri77157/
Safeera77139/
Shafere77130/
Safaari77126/
Safarai7799/
Zaferis7791/
Shoferi7787/
Djaferi7770/
Safarie7754/
Shafiri7748/
Safarri7740/
Saifori7728/
Safeare7722/
Sahfari7721/
Safirio7721/
Sayfari7721/
Jafeeri7718/
Saufera7716/
Zafferi7716/
Ssafari7716/
Safiera7713/
Sheferi7713/
Safiris7713/
Souferi7712/
Jaferis7710/
Szafera7710/
Safarei7710/
Safetry779/
Shafori779/
Saifari779/
Safarih776/
Sooferi776/
Saffori776/
Seferai776/
Jaiferi776/
Saefari775/
Shafera775/
Sahfiri775/
Safeere775/
Soferis774/
Seferih774/
Sefferi773/
Sioferi773/
Seiferi773/
Zafieri773/
Sofeari773/
Safaroi772/
Scafiri772/
Šaferis772/
Saafari772/
Jafheri772/
Jahferi772/
Chaferi772/
Safarij771/
Safaryi771/
Safered771/
Saffere771/
Seyferi771/
Saforie771/
Cafferi771/
Zaferri771/
Sieferi771/
Jaferii771/
Jaferri771/
Ziaferi771/
Đžaferi771/
Sjafari771/
Safiori771/
Saferaj771/
Safairi771/
Sapfari771/
Scafere771/
Szafari771/
Sayfori771/
Seferie771/
Safhere771/
Safiriy771/
Seferui771/
Saferer771/
Saffera771/
Soiferi771/
Soferio771/
Shafery771/
Zaiferi771/
Xaferri771/
Jafeari771/
Jasferi771/
Schaeferie751/
Schaufferi751/
Zafeiris713,035/
Xhaferri711,795/
Giafferi71322/
Saffirio71295/
Shafitri71285/
Shaffery71264/
Safithri71264/
Saffarie71107/
Saffitri7164/
Scofferi7156/
Shaafari7153/
Jafferis7151/
Safittri7149/
Zafferri7145/
Safitris7140/
Souferis7139/
Safitrih7125/
Shahfari7125/
Shafarie7120/
Satfitri7113/
Safhitri7112/
Saafitri7112/
Seiferid7111/
Sheferri7111/
Shaffari7110/
Sasfitri719/
Shafeera719/
Shaffera718/
Savfitri717/
Djaferis715/
Djafferi715/
Giaferri715/
Safitriy714/
Safitrri714/
Saifitri714/
Sayfitri714/
Ssafaari714/
Shafiera714/
Seiferit713/
Sofferis713/
Sapfitri713/
Safeeray713/
Sahafari712/
Cafferri712/
Džhaferi712/
Djaaferi712/
Shafferè712/
Sieferhi712/
Xhaferii712/
Djaferri712/
Zafeeris711/
Shaffere711/
Sahffery711/
Sapheriy711/
Soifferi711/
Siaffery711/
Jafeerii711/
Jafferei711/
Jafferri711/
Jhafferi711/
Xhaferai711/
Ssaafari711/
Safarrei711/
Dzhaferi711/
Chafeiri711/
Saffaari711/
Sheferie711/
Sapherio711/
Safeeraa711/
Safeerge711/
Saafaari711/
Shehferi711/
Xhafeeri711/
Jaafferi711/
Jaffeeri711/
Jafferyi711/
Safereed710/
Shaefere710/
Zafari6721,380/
Safira675,058/
Safare674,827/
Sefari672,154/
Jafere671,456/
Safary67869/
Jafery67619/
Safore67577/
Sofari67341/
Zafiri67271/
Sefiri67201/
Sefere67147/
Saufferer67127/
Safory67122/
Jafiri67120/
Saffarieh6794/
Safire6785/
Coferi6764/
Sofera6746/
Safitrisp6734/
Giafferri6729/
Cafere6728/
Safyra6716/
Zafera6714/
Safitrish6713/
Zeferi6713/
Sofiri6712/
Sofori6710/
Safyre678/
Giafferis677/
Sofere675/
Zafere674/
Saffittri673/
Cafery672/
Safarj672/
Zafery672/
Schaferer672/
Safiry672/
Sefori672/
Zoferi672/
Schaffera671/
Shaferray671/
Shaferrer671/
Shafferey671/
Šafiri671/
Zafeirais671/
Zafyri671/
Xhaferrri671/
Safarý671/
Sofery671/
Shaffiera671/
Shafierra671/
Shafairie671/
Shahfeera671/
Shahfitri671/
Zafori671/
Xhaferrai671/

Saferi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saferi in the Hindi language
सफेरीsapheri-
Saferi in the Marathi language
साफेरीsapheri-
Saferi in the Russian language
Сафэриsaferi-

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