Saffy Surname
Approximately 510 people bear this surname
Saffy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 210 | 1:257,989 | 26,009 |
| Bahrain | 147 | 1:9,174 | 1,687 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Saffy (593) may also be a first name.
Saffy Demographics
Average Saffy Salary in
United States
$54,670 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saffy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saffy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saffy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻔﻲ) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saffy? popularity and diffusion
Saffy is the 607,405th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Saffy live; 41 percent live in Southern Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 343,462nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 593 people.
The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 257,989. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 55 percent live, Free State, where 23 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 11 percent live. Outside of South Africa Saffy exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Bahrain, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Saffy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Saffy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Saffy last name grew 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saffy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Saffy surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.
The amount Saffy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.16% more than the national average, earning R 435,252 per year and in United States they earn 26.7% more than the national average, earning $54,670 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saffy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saffy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻔﻲ | alsfy | - |
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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 Saffy
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