Safiyar Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Safiyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Şafiyar (1) are calculated separately.
Safiyar (1,985) may also be a first name.
Safiyar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safiyar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Safiyar (Hindi: सफियार) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Şafiyar. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safiyar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Safiyar is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Safiyar are found; 74 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 169,773rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,985 people.
Safiyar is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is most common in: West Bengal, where 89 percent are found, Assam, where 6 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şafiyar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shafiyar | 93 | 4 | / |
| Sofiyar | 86 | 18 | / |
| Safayar | 86 | 7 | / |
| Sefiyar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safiyarova | 82 | 194 | / |
| Shafayar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shafaiar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shafeyar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safier | 77 | 669 | / |
| Safyer | 77 | 14 | / |
| Safear | 77 | 9 | / |
| Safair | 77 | 5 | / |
| Safaer | 77 | 4 | / |
| Safaur | 77 | 4 | / |
| Safoir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saphiyare | 75 | 3 | / |
| Saffier | 71 | 448 | / |
| Shafier | 71 | 72 | / |
| Safaure | 71 | 42 | / |
| Safeare | 71 | 22 | / |
| Saffeir | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shafair | 71 | 9 | / |
| Şafiyarova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shafyer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saufier | 71 | 3 | / |
| Safajar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Szafier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saffair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofiyarova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seafair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saifyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saafier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safajer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaffier | 67 | 85 | / |
| Sauffier | 67 | 49 | / |
| Schafier | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shaffeir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schafaer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaffaer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scaffear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schafear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahafier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sauffaer | 67 | 0 | / |
Safiyar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safiyar in the Hindi language | ||
| सफियार | saphiyara | 36.84 |
| सफीयार | saphiyara | 26.32 |
| साफियार | saphiyara | 10.53 |
| सफियर | saphiyara | 10.53 |
| साफियर | saphiyara | 10.53 |
| सफीयर | saphiyara | 5.26 |
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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 Safiyar
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