Safoev Surname

87,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tajikistan
Highest density in:
Tajikistan

Safoev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safoev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tajikistan5,3211:1,576333
Russia1161:1,242,44090,032
Uzbekistan761:406,96210,029
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Safoev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Safoev (Russian: Сафоев) is carried by more people in Tajikistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Safoev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safoev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 87,110th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,318,774 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Safoev live; 98 percent live in Central Asia and 98 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

It is most widely held in Tajikistan, where it is borne by 5,321 people, or 1 in 1,576. Excluding Tajikistan it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent live.

Safoev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (88%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Tajikistan.

In The United States Safoev are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 53.33% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safoyev92984/
Shafoev9225/
Safov916/
Safev914/
Safoyeva86991/
Safiev832,991/
Sayfov832,252/
Safaev831,956/
Safeev83226/
Safyev8326/
Saifov8317/
Safuev839/
Safoov831/
Saffev831/
Shafov831/
Shafiev776,599/
Safayev774,412/
Sayfiev772,494/
Shafeev771,807/
Safiyev771,700/
Sayfeev7776/
Shafyev7745/
Saifyev7710/
Saifiev777/
Shafaev776/
Safuyev774/
Shaffev772/
Sayfuev772/
Sayfaev771/
Safajev771/
Saifeev771/
Safeyev771/
Sapfaev771/
Sefov7320/
Sofev7314/
Safow731/
Safav731/
Sofov731/
Safayeva714,439/
Saifiyev712,351/
Shafiyev71813/
Sayfiyev7189/
Shayfeev712/
Shafeyev712/
Safejeva711/
Şsafiyev711/
Shafiiev711/
Shafayev711/
Shayfuev711/
Schafeev711/
Safuyeva711/
Sofiev67259/
Shefov67137/
Sofeev6757/
Sofyev6730/
Sofuev6724/
Zaifov6718/
Seifov6716/
Seyfov677/
Shafeyeva676/
Safouf676/
Sofaev675/
Sefaev674/
Zafaev673/
Safeef673/
Shofov673/
Şafyev672/
Shafiejev672/
Safief672/
Shafav671/
Soifov671/
Saffow671/
Safoof671/
Šafiev671/
Shafayeva671/
Saifejeva671/
Safiew671/
Safaeb671/

Safoev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Safoev in the Russian language
Сафоевsafoev-

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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 Safoev
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