Saforyan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Saforyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saforyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Saforyan Last Name Facts

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

Saforyan (Russian: Сафорян) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saforyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Saforyan are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 33 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 33 percent reside and Kabardino-Balkar Republic, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 9 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saforyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saforyan in the Russian language
Сафорянsaforan-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saforyan
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