Safiun Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Iran

Safiun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safiun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Safiun (775) may also be a first name.

Safiun Last Name Facts

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

Safiun (Hindi: सफीउन, Marathi: सफीऊन, Oriya: ସାଫିଉନ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Safiun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Safiun occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Safiun reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Safiun is also the 294,797th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 775 people.

The last name Safiun is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia Safiun is most numerous in: East Java, where 42 percent are found, Southeast Sulawesi, where 37 percent are found and North Maluku, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 32 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafiun9233/
Sjafiun9217/
Safioun9210/
Shafioun861/
Sofiun8314/
Safyun835/
Saphiun771/
Safehoun716/
Safyutyn712/
Safeyoun711/
Shaphiun711/
Sefyun671/
Safeon671/
Saphihusen631/
Safayon620/
Zaffaion571/
Sophihun571/
Sofeoune571/
Sofeon501/

Safiun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safiun in the Oriya language
ସାଫିଉନsaphi'una-
Safiun in the Marathi language
सफीऊनsaphi'una-
Safiun in the Hindi language
सफीउनsaphi'una90.16
सफिउनsaphi'una6.01
सफीुनsaphiuna0.55

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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 Safiun
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