Safura Surname
Approximately 1,687 people bear this surname
Safura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| India | 281 | 1:2,729,770 | 84,601 |
| Indonesia | 205 | 1:645,118 | 50,622 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Guyana | 9 | 1:84,691 | 6,279 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Safura (34,531) may also be a first name.
Safura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Safura (Bengali: সফুরা, Hindi: सफूरा, Marathi: सफुरा, Oriya: ସଫୁରା, Russian: Сафура) is found most frequently in Ghana. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safura? popularity and diffusion
Safura is the 237,827th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,319,826 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Safura are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 24,985th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 34,531 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Aside from Ghana Safura exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 32 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safura in the Bengali language | ||
| সফুরা | saphura | - |
| Safura in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଫୁରା | saphura | 94.44 |
| ସାଫୁରା | saphura | 5.56 |
| Safura in the Marathi language | ||
| सफुरा | saphura | 82.77 |
| सफूरा | saphura | 9.18 |
| साफुरा | saphura | 4.31 |
| सपुरा | sapura | 0.37 |
| सकुरा | sakura | 0.37 |
| शौकत | saukata | 0.37 |
| सफ़ुरा | safura | 0.19 |
| शफुरा | saphura | 0.19 |
| सफुर | saphura | 0.19 |
| सारंग | saranga | 0.19 |
| गौरव | gaurava | 0.19 |
| िसराज | isaraja | 0.19 |
| िशराज | isaraja | 0.19 |
| Safura in the Hindi language | ||
| सफूरा | saphura | 71.38 |
| सफुरा | saphura | 26.5 |
| शफूरा | saphura | 1.06 |
| साफूरा | saphura | 0.35 |
| साफुरा | saphura | 0.35 |
| सफॅूरा | sapheura | 0.35 |
| Safura in the Russian language | ||
| Сафура | safura | - |
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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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- 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 Safura
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