Saferi Surname
Approximately 398 people bear this surname
Saferi Surname User-submission:
Safir is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname meaning 'Saphhire'.
Saferi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 254 | 1:520,666 | 42,361 |
| Malaysia | 93 | 1:317,142 | 17,217 |
| Benin | 27 | 1:382,800 | 28,543 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Šaferi (1) are calculated separately.
Saferi (389) may also be a first name.
Saferi Surname Meaning
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
Saferi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saferi in the Hindi language | ||
| सफेरी | sapheri | - |
| Saferi in the Marathi language | ||
| साफेरी | sapheri | - |
| Saferi in the Russian language | ||
| Сафэри | saferi | - |
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