Safon Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Safon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 121 | 1:353,251 | 27,617 |
| Spain | 87 | 1:537,380 | 26,266 |
| Russia | 73 | 1:1,974,288 | 123,658 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Ukraine | 37 | 1:1,230,343 | 106,187 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Safón (5) are calculated separately.
Safon (126) may also be a first name.
Safon Demographics
Safon Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Safon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safon (Arabic: سفون, Russian: Сафон) occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Safón. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Safon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 562,869th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. The last name Safon occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Safon are found; 25 percent are found in South America and 21 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 829,183rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 126 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 353,251. In Argentina Safon is most common in: Santa Fe Province, where 62 percent are found, Buenos Aires Province, where 29 percent are found and Córdoba Province, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Argentina this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 15 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.
Safon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Safon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Safon last name expanded 1,360 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Safon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Safon are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Safon earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.03% less than the national average, earning $43,134 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safon in the Russian language | ||
| Сафон | safon | - |
| Safon in the Arabic language | ||
| سفون | sfwn | - |
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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 Safon
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