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Where Does The Last Name Safta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Safta (Arabic: صفتا, Hindi: सफता, Russian: Сафта) is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Šafta. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Safta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 97,336^th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,494,268 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Safta reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 303,463^rd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 736 people.

The surname Safta is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 3,832 people, or 1 in 5,240. In Romania it is most numerous in: Dâmbovița County, where 15 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 14 percent are found and Argeș County, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 percent are found and Ukraine, where 4 percent are found.

Safta Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Safta last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Safta last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Safta earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 34.41% less than the national average, earning $28,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.25% more than the national average, earning $61,233 CAD per year.