Safeva Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Safeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Safeva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Safeva (Russian: Сафьева) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Safeva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Safeva is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Safeva reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Bulgaria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,744,726. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Varna Province, where 50 percent are found, Kardzhali Province, where 25 percent are found and Stara Zagora Province, where 25 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria Safeva is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safoeva925,447/
Safieva922,948/
Safaeva922,003/
Safeeva92195/
Shafeva923/
Safeiva921/
Safev914/
Shafieva866,289/
Sayfieva862,458/
Shafeeva861,670/
Sayfeeva86181/
Saifieva8616/
Shafaeva8615/
Saifeeva866/
Shafoeva862/
Sayfaeva862/
Sajfieva862/
Sapfaeva861/
Safiev832,991/
Safeev83226/
Sofeva8343/
Jafeva831/
Saffev831/
Safiva831/
Sefeva831/
Safewa831/
Shayfeeva806/
Shafiev776,599/
Sayfiev772,494/
Shafeev771,807/
Sofieva77246/
Sayfeev7776/
Sofeeva7728/
Chafeva7727/
Sefieva7714/
Sofaeva7712/
Saifiev777/
Safeway774/
Zafaeva774/
Şafieva772/
Shafewa772/
Shaffev772/
Safavai771/
Safovah771/
Shafiva771/
Sefeeva771/
Sefaeva771/
Zafeeva771/
Saifeev771/
Safew7328/
Sofev7314/
Safeb731/
Shefieva7138/
Chafevad7119/
Seyfieva7115/
Shofeeva718/
Shofieva714/
Seyfaeva713/
Shayfeev712/
Chafeava711/
Şafieyva711/
Zaitfeva711/
Schafeev711/
Seifieva711/
Seyfeeva711/
Sofiev67259/
Sofeev6757/
Safawo6726/
Safiba6711/
Safawa679/
Safeef673/
Shafef673/
Safywa672/
Safief672/
Shafew672/
Safiov671/
Safaib671/
Saffew671/
Safyov671/
Shaphaeva671/
Shafiv671/
Safiwa671/
Safebo671/
Šafiev671/
Safiew671/
Safewo671/
Sofewa671/

Safeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safeva in the Russian language
Сафьеваsafeva-

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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
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  • 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 Safeva
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