Saftly Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Saftly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saftly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon3541:15,9242,127
Syria3061:63,0752,891
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Saftly Last Name Facts

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

Saftly has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Saftly.

How Common Is The Last Name Saftly? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 495,560th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,942,261 people. Saftly occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Saftly are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.

This last name is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 354 people, or 1 in 15,924. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 45 percent are found, North Governorate, where 43 percent are found and Akkar Governorate, where 6 percent are found. Other than Lebanon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 46 percent are found and Kuwait, where 1 percent are found.

Saftly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Greek Orthodox (59%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sauftley860/
Softly83177/
Saftli831/
Softley771,074/
Saftler7796/
Sawthly7710/
Shaftler711/
Softli6738/
Schaftleih630/
Seuftle620/
Sawtelle571,728/
Softella571/
Sawtella571/
Sawttlle570/
Sawtille570/
Seawtelle531/
Softleith531/
Sawtelles530/
Sawteller530/
Schoftleer501/

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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 Saftly
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