Safiri Surname
Approximately 1,971 people bear this surname
Safiri Surname User-submission:
Safir is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname meaning 'Saphhire'.
Safiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1,125 | 1:30,645 | 4,894 |
| Indonesia | 480 | 1:275,519 | 24,851 |
| Iran | 155 | 1:495,371 | 29,524 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Kosovo | 14 | 1:132,991 | 6,224 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Šafiri (1) are calculated separately.
Safiri (471) may also be a first name.
Safiri Surname Meaning
Safiri Demographics
Average Safiri Salary in
United States
$46,115 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Safiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safiri (Hindi: साफिरी, Oriya: ସଫିରି) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šafiri. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Safiri is the 209,614th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,697,385 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Safiri live; 57 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Mahgreb. Safiri is also the 392,250th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 471 people.
It is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is held by 1,125 people, or 1 in 30,645. Apart from Morocco this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Iran, where 8 percent are found.
Safiri Last Name Statistics demography
Safiri earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.87% more than the national average, earning $46,115 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safiri in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଫିରି | saphiri | - |
| Safiri in the Hindi language | ||
| साफिरी | saphiri | 50 |
| सफीृ | saphir | 50 |
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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
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