Saflan Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Saflan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saflan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Saflan (128) may also be a first name.

Saflan Last Name Facts

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

Saflan (Hindi: सफलन) is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Saflan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saflan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saflan is the 767,694th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Saflan reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Saflan is also the 821,896th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 128 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saflan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saflan in the Hindi language
सफलनsaphalana-

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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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  • 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 Saflan
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