Safun Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Safun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Safun (319) may also be a first name.
Safun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safun (Hindi: सफुन, Marathi: सफुन, Oriya: ସଫୁନ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Safun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Safun is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Safun are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Safun is also the 491,536th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 319 people.
The surname Safun is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Safun is mostly found in: Bihar, where 83 percent live and West Bengal, where 17 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and Taiwan, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safun in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଫୁନ | saphuna | - |
| Safun in the Marathi language | ||
| सफुन | saphuna | - |
| Safun in the Hindi language | ||
| सफुन | saphuna | 48 |
| साफुन | saphuna | 32 |
| सफून | saphuna | 20 |
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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 Safun
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