Saffan Surname
Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname
Saffan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Pakistan | 117 | 1:1,526,871 | 16,479 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Germany | 73 | 1:1,102,815 | 73,621 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Saffan (3,540) may also be a first name.
Saffan Demographics
Saffan Political Affiliation
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Saffan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saffan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saffan (Hindi: सफ्फन, Marathi: सकाण) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saffan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 350,743rd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,007,256 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 45 percent of Saffan are found; 38 percent are found in North Africa and 38 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 119,153rd most frequent given name globally It is held by 3,540 people.
Saffan is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Barring Egypt it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.
Saffan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Saffan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Saffan last name grew 1,620 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Saffan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Saffan surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the party.
Saffan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.07% more than the national average, earning $61,734 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saffan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saffan in the Hindi language | ||
| सफ्फन | saphphana | 61.7 |
| सफ्फान | saphphana | 36.17 |
| सफन | saphana | 2.13 |
| Saffan in the Marathi language | ||
| सकाण | sakana | 50 |
| शवाना | savana | 50 |
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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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- 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 Saffan
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