Safili Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Safili Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 58 | 1:330,897 | 9,684 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
The alternate forms: Şafili (11) are calculated separately.
Safili (222) may also be a first name.
Safili Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safili Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safili (Hindi: सफीअली, Marathi: साफीली, Russian: Сафили) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Şafili. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Safili? popularity and diffusion
The last name Safili is the 1,596,935th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Safili reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 605,116th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 222 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 330,897. In Niger Safili is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 84 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 16 percent are found. Other than Niger this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şafili | 94 | 11 | / |
| Safieli | 92 | 338 | / |
| Shafili | 92 | 8 | / |
| Saafili | 92 | 2 | / |
| Safilai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Scafili | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shafilai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saifaili | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safeli | 83 | 1,150 | / |
| Safila | 83 | 375 | / |
| Safuli | 83 | 323 | / |
| Jafili | 83 | 10 | / |
| Safily | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sefili | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zafili | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sofili | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cafili | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zafilia | 77 | 64 | / |
| Seyfili | 77 | 54 | / |
| Safiely | 77 | 47 | / |
| Sayfeli | 77 | 23 | / |
| Shafila | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sofilio | 77 | 13 | / |
| Scafile | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sofieli | 77 | 6 | / |
| Saphili | 77 | 5 | / |
| Safiele | 77 | 3 | / |
| Soufili | 77 | 3 | / |
| Safilya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Safetli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saffila | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saifuli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shafile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sahfile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefilie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shafeli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shefili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soifilis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shafileh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saifulli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Safiolea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saphieli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sshafila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafiela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saphilio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefielie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sayfulli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seafiled | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saphilia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheffili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefuli | 67 | 484 | / |
| Cafile | 67 | 454 | / |
| Schaufeli | 67 | 133 | / |
| Safely | 67 | 111 | / |
| Sofile | 67 | 71 | / |
| Safela | 67 | 66 | / |
| Sofila | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sefile | 67 | 40 | / |
| Xafeli | 67 | 34 | / |
| Sofilj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Çafuli | 67 | 19 | / |
| Safele | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jofili | 67 | 15 | / |
| Xofili | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cafeli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jófili | 67 | 2 | / |
| Safule | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jafile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafilett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafeli | 67 | 1 | / |
Safili Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safili in the Hindi language | ||
| सफीअली | saphi'ali | - |
| Safili in the Marathi language | ||
| साफीली | saphili | - |
| Safili in the Russian language | ||
| Сафили | safili | - |
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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 Safili
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