Safiane Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Safiane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 60 | 1:319,867 | 9,444 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Safiane (237) may also be a first name.
Safiane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safiane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Safiane has its highest incidence in Niger. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Safiane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,121,169th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Safiane live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Chadic Africa. Safiane is also the 581,650th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 237 people.
Safiane is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 319,867. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 53 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 40 percent live and Zinder Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Niger this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 14 percent live and Morocco, where 5 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
- 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 Safiane
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