Saffers Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Saffers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Säffers (1) are calculated separately.
Saffers Demographics
Average Saffers Salary in
South Africa
R 83,484
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Saffers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saffers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saffers occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant: Säffers. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saffers? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Saffers are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Saffers is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 97 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Not including South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent reside and Belgium, where 7 percent reside.
Saffers Last Name Statistics demography
Saffers earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.87% less than the national average, earning R 83,484 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Säffers | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shaffers | 93 | 48 | / |
| Saffiers | 93 | 15 | / |
| Scaffers | 93 | 5 | / |
| Safers | 92 | 102 | / |
| Schaffers | 88 | 755 | / |
| Shaeffers | 88 | 8 | / |
| Sheaffers | 88 | 7 | / |
| Soffers | 86 | 349 | / |
| Seffers | 86 | 132 | / |
| Jaffers | 86 | 64 | / |
| Zaffers | 86 | 10 | / |
| Shafers | 86 | 7 | / |
| Safeers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seafers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Schaeffers | 82 | 190 | / |
| Scheaffers | 82 | 14 | / |
| Schafers | 80 | 358 | / |
| Chaffers | 80 | 161 | / |
| Soeffers | 80 | 101 | / |
| Sieffers | 80 | 66 | / |
| Seiffers | 80 | 36 | / |
| Sheffers | 80 | 13 | / |
| Shaefers | 80 | 2 | / |
| Seyffers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caiffers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shaifers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shapfers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Saffairs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sefers | 77 | 193 | / |
| Säfers | 77 | 23 | / |
| Safars | 77 | 12 | / |
| Safirs | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zafers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sofers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scheffers | 75 | 4,426 | / |
| Schaefers | 75 | 1,955 | / |
| Schaffors | 75 | 83 | / |
| Schoffers | 75 | 66 | / |
| Schäffers | 75 | 39 | / |
| Schöffers | 75 | 25 | / |
| Seijffers | 75 | 9 | / |
| Schaffars | 75 | 1 | / |
| Scheafers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schaufers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siefers | 71 | 324 | / |
| Seifers | 71 | 171 | / |
| Coffers | 71 | 85 | / |
| Joffers | 71 | 37 | / |
| Szafors | 71 | 25 | / |
| Scheiffers | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chafers | 71 | 6 | / |
| Soifers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shefers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Savfors | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheeffers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schoeffers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scofers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scefers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safarsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seafars | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seefers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shafirs | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seafors | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schäfers | 67 | 6,037 | / |
| Schefers | 67 | 339 | / |
| Sceifers | 67 | 42 | / |
| Schaffarsch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheafors | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jouffers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szhafirs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sayphers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zofferst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schofers | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Saffers
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