Saffana Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Maldives

Saffana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saffana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon501:415,38135,427
Maldives231:17,5731,201
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Saffana (81) may also be a first name.

Saffana Last Name Facts

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

Saffana (Hindi: सफ्फाना) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Saffana.

How Common Is The Last Name Saffana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Saffana is the 2,091,648th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Saffana are found; 62 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Saffana is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 81 people.

The surname Saffana is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 96 percent live and East Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Cameroon it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 28 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saffanah9391/
Shaffana9315/
Saffaana931/
Safana92596/
Saffaanah881/
Saffane86182/
Safanah86135/
Shafana8651/
Safaina8628/
Siafana8615/
Saffani866/
Saifana865/
Saufana863/
Saffano863/
Safanas862/
Safanat861/
Saffany861/
Jaffana861/
Zaffaina80287/
Saffange808/
Shafaana803/
Shaffani802/
Safanatp801/
Saffanni801/
Saffeena801/
Safhaana801/
Shafanas801/
Shafanna801/
Shafanga801/
Safffany801/
Chaffana801/
Safainah801/
Saffamne800/
Safani77988/
Safena77563/
Sofana77163/
Safane7738/
Sefana7734/
Safano7713/
Zafana7711/
Safona7710/
Cafana777/
Jafana772/
Shafaanaz751/
Shaffaner751/
Safeena711,077/
Shafani71590/
Shofana71194/
Savanah71165/
Saifani7171/
Safaani7151/
Safenah7122/
Safaneh7121/
Sofanah7117/
Zaffane7117/
Safhani7116/
Safanie7115/
Safaini7110/
Safgani7110/
Safonau718/
Sahfani718/
Soffani717/
Safeina717/
Soufana716/
Sayfani715/
Shefana714/
Satfane714/
Saafane714/
Safouna714/
Saafani713/
Shafena713/
Seafani712/
Caffano712/
Sahvana712/
Saifane712/
Safahni712/
Safoona712/
Saufani712/
Saphana712/
Seffano712/
Shafane712/
Safanou712/
Seafane712/
Safangi712/
Safanet711/
Safonna711/
Safuina711/
Savahna711/
Sefanah711/
Zeffana711/
Sofanea711/
Szafani711/
Giafana711/
Shafany711/
Safanit711/
Safonah711/
Safonai711/
Sofeana711/
Saffone710/
Savannah67934/
Safahani67253/
Saphanna67159/
Scoffano6793/
Shafeena6782/
Shafaneh6741/
Caffeina6735/
Souffane6712/
Shoufana678/
Sahavana678/
Safounah675/
Shaufani674/
Shoffani673/
Shahvana673/
Chaffani673/
Savanahh672/
Saphanap672/
Saifanis671/
Saephana671/
Safanych671/
Safhonna671/
Savanaha671/
Zazfagna671/
Schafani671/
Sayfuina671/
Sheffano671/
Shaffone671/
Soufaina671/
Shaphana671/
Shaifani671/
Shafaine671/
Shafanee671/
Schaffhaner670/

Saffana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saffana in the Hindi language
सफ्फानाsaphphana80
सफफानाsaphaphana20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saffana
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