Safiba Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Safiba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safiba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Safiba (47) may also be a first name.

Safiba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Safiba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Safiba (Hindi: सफीबा, Russian: Сафиба) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Safiba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safiba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Safiba is predominantly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Safiba are found; 82 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 82 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 47 people.

The last name Safiba is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafiba921/
Shafibha861/
Sofiba831/
Safuba831/
Safiwa831/
Safiva831/
Safieva772,948/
Chafiba777/
Shafiwa774/
Shafibi772/
Safeiva771/
Shafiva771/
Cafaiba771/
Safibayova7540/
Shafieva716,289/
Sayfieva712,458/
Saifieva7116/
Sajfieva712/
Shafiebi711/
Saphibai711/
Sefuba67305/
Saphibhai6736/
Safiwo677/
Safeva676/
Safywa672/
Zafibe671/
Safewa671/
Sofiwa671/
Safebo671/

Safiba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safiba in the Hindi language
सफीबाsaphiba-
Safiba in the Russian language
Сафибаsafiba-

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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 Safiba
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