Safyev Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Safyev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Şafyev (2) are calculated separately.
Safyev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safyev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Safyev is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Şafyev. Click here for further potential spellings of Safyev.
How Common Is The Last Name Safyev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Safyev are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,896,779. In Ukraine it is most common in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 29 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 4 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şafyev | 94 | 2 | / |
| Safayev | 92 | 4,412 | / |
| Safiyev | 92 | 1,700 | / |
| Safoyev | 92 | 984 | / |
| Shafyev | 92 | 45 | / |
| Saifyev | 92 | 10 | / |
| Safuyev | 92 | 4 | / |
| Safeyev | 92 | 1 | / |
| Safayeva | 86 | 4,439 | / |
| Saifiyev | 86 | 2,351 | / |
| Safoyeva | 86 | 991 | / |
| Shafiyev | 86 | 813 | / |
| Sayfiyev | 86 | 89 | / |
| Shafeyev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shafayev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safuyeva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Şsafiyev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safaiyev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safoev | 83 | 5,526 | / |
| Safiev | 83 | 2,991 | / |
| Safaev | 83 | 1,956 | / |
| Safeev | 83 | 226 | / |
| Sofyev | 83 | 30 | / |
| Safuev | 83 | 9 | / |
| Sefyev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shafeyeva | 80 | 6 | / |
| Shafayeva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shafiev | 77 | 6,599 | / |
| Şafiyev | 77 | 3,316 | / |
| Sayfiev | 77 | 2,494 | / |
| Shafeev | 77 | 1,807 | / |
| Sofiyev | 77 | 635 | / |
| Sofuyev | 77 | 97 | / |
| Sayfeev | 77 | 76 | / |
| Shafoev | 77 | 25 | / |
| Şafayev | 77 | 21 | / |
| Saifiev | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shafaev | 77 | 6 | / |
| Seifyev | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sayfuev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shefyev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sapfaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safajev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sofayev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Şafyiev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saifeev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sayfaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Xafayev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seyfiyev | 71 | 305 | / |
| Sofuyeva | 71 | 85 | / |
| Şafayeva | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sofayeva | 71 | 4 | / |
| Safijevs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shofayev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shayfeev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Şafaiyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shayfuev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schafeev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sayfieev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafieev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafiiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safejeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofiev | 67 | 259 | / |
| Sofeev | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sefiev | 67 | 50 | / |
| Sofuev | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sofaev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Safeef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Safief | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shafiejev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Safiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saifejeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šafiev | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Safyev
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