Safuya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Safuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Safuya (285) may also be a first name.
Safuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Safuya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻔﻴﻪ, Marathi: सफुया) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Safuya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safuya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Safuya reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 524,196th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 285 people.
The surname Safuya is most common in India, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Safuya is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 100 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Safuya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safuya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻔﻴﻪ | sfyh | - |
| Safuya in the Marathi language | ||
| सफुया | saphuya | 50 |
| सफ़ुया | safuya | 50 |
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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 Safuya
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