Safhan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Safhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Safhan (70) may also be a first name.
Safhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Safhan (Marathi: सैफन) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Safhan.
How Common Is The Last Name Safhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Safhan is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Safhan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Safhan are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 70 people.
The last name Safhan is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Safhan is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 100 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safhan in the Marathi language | ||
| सैफन | saiphana | - |
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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 Safhan
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