Safnas Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Safnas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safnas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
India211:36,526,923420,161
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071

Safnas (215) may also be a first name.

Safnas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Safnas is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safnas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Safnas is the 825,152nd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Safnas are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 616,131st most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 215 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Apart from Sri Lanka Safnas exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and Qatar, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafnas9216/
Safnass921/
Safna91720/
Safnaj83379/
Shafna83116/
Safnah83108/
Sofnas8311/
Safnaz837/
Safnad833/
Safnaa831/
Jafnas831/
Zafnas831/
Saufnay7741/
Saufnai7715/
Shafnaz774/
Shafnad773/
Shafnaj771/
Shafnap771/
Sefnaas771/
Safnaaz771/
Safinna771/
Shafnaa771/
Safnapp771/
Saphnas771/
Saffnaz771/
Shaffna771/
Sofna732/
Zafna731/
Shafnapp711/
Safuunna711/
Shahffna711/
Shafneaz711/
Shafnaaz711/
Shafinna711/
Cofnas6729/
Zofnas6722/
Siafno677/
Chafna672/
Shayfenha671/
Shafinnaz671/
Sofnai671/
Jafnaz671/
Safney670/

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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 Safnas
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