Saffani Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Saffani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saffani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saffani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saffani is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Saffani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saffani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Saffani is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Saffani reside; 33 percent reside in West Asia and 33 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. Other than Yemen this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 17 percent live.
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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 Saffani
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