Safkin Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Safkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia241:176,19222,291
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Safkin Last Name Facts

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

Safkin (Hindi: सफकिन, Russian: Сафкин) is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Safkin.

How Common Is The Last Name Safkin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Safkin reside; 55 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Safkin is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 176,192. In Croatia Safkin is primarily concentrated in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 79 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 21 percent reside. Besides Croatia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 41 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safkina9213/
Shafkin923/
Shafkind8619/
Shafking862/
Saffkina862/
Savkin838,499/
Safken8347/
Sawkin8334/
Sabkin8327/
Sofkin8326/
Sefkin832/
Jafkin831/
Savkina778,074/
Shavkin77149/
Chafkin7755/
Siefkin7752/
Sofkina7752/
Seifkin774/
Shawkin772/
Shefkin772/
Shabkin772/
Sawking771/
Savckin771/
Çafkina771/
Savkkin771/
Sayvkin771/
Jaffkin771/
Soffkin770/
Shavkina7192/
Chaffkin7128/
Schavkin712/
Savkienė711/
Shafkeen711/
Schefkin711/
Szawkina711/
Savkyn67668/
Şavkin67567/
Sobkin67116/
Javkin67101/
Sovkin6777/
Säfken6762/
Cefkin6725/
Söfken6714/
Sawken6714/
Savcin6710/
Zavkin677/
Sowkin677/
Çavkin676/
Sofkinova675/
Zabkin675/
Cavkin675/
Zofkin671/
Shchavkin671/
Sawcin671/
Sawkim671/
Sewkin671/
Sefken670/
Jofkin670/
Cawkin670/

Safkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safkin in the Hindi language
सफकिनsaphakina-
Safkin in the Russian language
Сафкинsafkin-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Safkin
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