Saphir Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Saphir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Saphir (1,626) may also be a first name.
Saphir Demographics
Saphir Political Affiliation
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Saphir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saphir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saphir (Bengali: সাপির, Hindi: सफीर, Oriya: ସଫିର) is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saphir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 785,023rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. Saphir is mostly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Saphir reside; 29 percent reside in North America and 29 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Saphir is also the 191,415th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 1,626 people.
The surname Saphir is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 25 percent reside, Illinois, where 18 percent reside and Arizona, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.
Saphir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Saphir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Saphir surname expanded 1,920 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Saphir Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Saphir are 11.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Saphir earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning $40,782 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.01% less than the national average, earning $29,807 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saphir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saphir in the Bengali language | ||
| সাপির | sapira | - |
| Saphir in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଫିର | saphira | 84.27 |
| ସାଫିର | saphira | 12.36 |
| ସଫିର୍ | saphir | 2.25 |
| ସଫୀର | saphira | 1.12 |
| Saphir in the Hindi language | ||
| सफीर | saphira | 61.7 |
| साफिर | saphira | 31.91 |
| सफीरा | saphira | 4.26 |
| साफीर | saphira | 2.13 |
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Saphir Reference & Research
Shapiro FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Saphir FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Shapiro FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Saphir
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis