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) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Šaferi. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saferi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saferi is the 728,955th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,310,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Saferi are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saferi is also the 439,102nd most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 389 people.
This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 520,666. In Indonesia Saferi is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 22 percent reside, Jakarta, where 20 percent reside and Lampung, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 23 percent reside and Benin, where 7 percent reside.
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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Footnotes
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