Safsouf Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Safsouf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Safsouf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon3681:15,3182,070
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
United Arab Emirates1101:83,2937,578
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

Safsouf Demographics

Safsouf Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 239 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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Safsouf Last Name Facts

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

Safsouf is found most frequently in Lebanon. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Safsouf? popularity and diffusion

Safsouf is the 346,661st most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,907,626 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Safsouf live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Safsouf is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 15,318. In Lebanon Safsouf is primarily concentrated in: North Governorate, where 48 percent reside, Beirut Governorate, where 46 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Besides Lebanon Safsouf is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 34 percent reside and Morocco, where 19 percent reside.

Safsouf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shafshuf806/
Soufsouf801/
Safsaf776,125/
Sabsoub7140/
Zafzouf7114/
Safsova711/
Safsafe711/
Safssaf711/
Saffsaf711/
Seifshof6710/
Sadfsadf676/
Safsaffe671/
Shafshaf671/
Chafshof671/
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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 Safsouf
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