Safiin Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Safiin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safiin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3111:425,23935,658
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Safiin (652) may also be a first name.

Safiin Last Name Facts

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

Safiin (Hindi: सफीईन, Russian: Сафиин) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safiin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 837,371st most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Safiin occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Safiin are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Safiin is also the 325,275th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 652 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 425,239. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 32 percent reside, Central Java, where 23 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 13 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafiin9247/
Saifiin9210/
Safiina927/
Safi'in921/
Shafi'in862/
Shafihin861/
Sofiin83150/
Safien8364/
Shafieein80386/
Shafien7738/
Sofiina7713/
Saafien777/
Shofiin776/
Safiyna772/
Chafiin771/
Saffjin771/
Safeain771/
Safieen771/
Shaffien713/
Soffihin711/
Shaafien711/
Shafiyon711/
Shafieen711/
Safehain711/
Sahafien711/
Shafe'in711/
Shafieean67174/
Sefien67160/
Sofien6793/
Sofiim678/
Sofiyn672/
Safgen671/

Safiin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safiin in the Hindi language
सफीईनsaphi'ina66.67
सफीइनsaphi'ina33.33
Safiin in the Russian language
Сафиинsafiin-

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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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  • 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 Safiin
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