Safsoy Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Safsoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Safsoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey311:2,510,36878,475
Northern Cyprus301:10,6342,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Safsoy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Safsoy is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Safsoy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Safsoy is the 2,436,415th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Safsoy are found; 52 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 52 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

This surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 2,510,368. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 55 percent are found, Mersin Province, where 26 percent are found and Erzurum Province, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 48 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safsy911/
Safsoz8358/
Sefsoy831/
Safsey830/
Sabsy735/
Safsa734/
Safco734/
Safsi733/
Sawso732/
Sabso732/
Sawsy731/
Shafshay711/
Sabsay6793/
Safsat675/
Shafsa675/
Safser673/
Sawsou673/
Safsad673/
Shabso672/
Shafsi672/
Sofsoi671/
Sawsoo671/
Safzoh671/

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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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  • 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 Safsoy
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