Sáfrán Surname

408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Sáfrán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sáfrán Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary8541:11,4941,330
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392

The alternate forms: Safran (8,722), Šafrán (10), Šáfran (8), Šafran (872) & Şafran (4) are calculated separately.

Sáfrán Last Name Facts

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

Sáfrán occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Safran, Šafrán, Šáfran, Šafran or Şafran. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sáfrán? popularity and diffusion

Sáfrán is the 408,080th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. Sáfrán occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sáfrán live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

Sáfrán is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is carried by 854 people, or 1 in 11,494. In Hungary it is primarily concentrated in: Bács-Kiskun County, where 20 percent live, Budapest, where 14 percent live and Pest County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Hungary Sáfrán exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safran898,722/
Šafrán8910/
Šáfran898/
Šafran83872/
Şafran834/
Sofrán831/
Szofrán7730/
Sofron671,139/
Safron67861/
Sofran67414/
Zafrán671/
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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 Sáfrán
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