Salfier Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Salfier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salfier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459

Salfier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salfier occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salfier? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salfier is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salfier live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 71 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside.

Salfier Last Name Statistics demography

Salfier earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.53% less than the national average, earning R 74,784 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salfer92590/
Salfie923/
Saulfiyer881/
Scalfer8625/
Salfire8611/
Salfert8611/
Shalfer862/
Solfier861/
Salfeer861/
Sallfert8036/
Schalfer8012/
Salphier801/
Salfijar801/
Solfer779/
Calfer778/
Zalfer771/
Schalffer754/
Schaulfer752/
Salferová752/
Salfirova752/
Schalpfer751/
Szalfajer751/
Schallfer750/
Shelfer71467/
Chalfie7136/
Calfuir7131/
Salphie7111/
Solfert716/
Salfour712/
Shalferova711/
Caulfer710/
Salfajar671/
Scholfer671/
Shalfour671/
Seilfert671/

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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 Salfier
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