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Where Does The Last Name Saffar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Saffar (Arabic: الصفّار, Hindi: सफर, Marathi: सफर, Russian: Саффар) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saffar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 53,972^nd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 771,659 people. Saffar is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Saffar reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Saffar is also the 231,244^th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 1,178 people.

The last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 5,154 people, or 1 in 14,898. In Iran it is most numerous in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 27 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Iran Saffar occurs in 51 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.

Saffar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Saffar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saffar surname increased 1,170 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saffar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Saffar surname are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Saffar earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 51.47% more than the national average, earning $65,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.9% less than the national average, earning $38,804 CAD per year.