Safers Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Safers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 100 | 1:541,777 | 42,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Säfers (23) are calculated separately.
Safers Demographics
Average Safers Salary in
South Africa
R 246,288
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Safers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Safers is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Säfers. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safers? popularity and diffusion
The last name Safers is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Safers is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Safers are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 541,777. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 44 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 39 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 9 percent are found. Besides South Africa Safers occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Safers Last Name Statistics demography
Safers earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.64% more than the national average, earning R 246,288 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Säfers | 94 | 23 | / |
| Saffers | 92 | 45 | / |
| Shafers | 92 | 7 | / |
| Safeers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Seafers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Schafers | 86 | 358 | / |
| Shaffers | 86 | 48 | / |
| Saffiers | 86 | 15 | / |
| Scaffers | 86 | 5 | / |
| Shaefers | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shapfers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shaifers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sefers | 83 | 193 | / |
| Safars | 83 | 12 | / |
| Safirs | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zafers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sofers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schaefers | 80 | 1,955 | / |
| Schaffers | 80 | 755 | / |
| Shaeffers | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sheaffers | 80 | 7 | / |
| Scheafers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schaufers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soffers | 77 | 349 | / |
| Siefers | 77 | 324 | / |
| Seifers | 77 | 171 | / |
| Seffers | 77 | 132 | / |
| Jaffers | 77 | 64 | / |
| Szafors | 77 | 25 | / |
| Zaffers | 77 | 10 | / |
| Chafers | 77 | 6 | / |
| Soifers | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shefers | 77 | 2 | / |
| Safarsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Säffers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Savfors | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scofers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scefers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seafars | 77 | 0 | / |
| Seefers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shafirs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Seafors | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schaeffers | 75 | 190 | / |
| Scheaffers | 75 | 14 | / |
| Schäfers | 71 | 6,037 | / |
| Schefers | 71 | 339 | / |
| Chaffers | 71 | 161 | / |
| Soeffers | 71 | 101 | / |
| Sieffers | 71 | 66 | / |
| Sceifers | 71 | 42 | / |
| Seiffers | 71 | 36 | / |
| Sheffers | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sheafors | 71 | 3 | / |
| Szhafirs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seyffers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saffairs | 71 | 0 | / |
| Caiffers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sayphers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schofers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scheffers | 67 | 4,426 | / |
| Schaffors | 67 | 83 | / |
| Schoffers | 67 | 66 | / |
| Scheifers | 67 | 56 | / |
| Schäffers | 67 | 39 | / |
| Scheefers | 67 | 35 | / |
| Schöffers | 67 | 25 | / |
| Seijffers | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zafirs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sefors | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zafars | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zefers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šēfers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šafirs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaffars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cofers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zofers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scheufers | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Safers
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