Šaffa Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Šaffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 59 | 1:90,448 | 17,420 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
The alternate forms: Saffa (21,761) are calculated separately.
Šaffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šaffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šaffa is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Saffa. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šaffa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,273,756th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šaffa are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 90,448. In Slovakia Šaffa is primarily found in: Prešov Region, where 51 percent are found, Košice Region, where 47 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Slovakia Šaffa is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saffa | 93 | 21,761 | / |
| Šafa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Šoffa | 80 | 296 | / |
| Zaffa | 80 | 114 | / |
| Šaffo | 80 | 74 | / |
| Chaffa | 73 | 1,974 | / |
| Siaffa | 73 | 1,886 | / |
| Saffah | 73 | 529 | / |
| Shaffa | 73 | 242 | / |
| Saffaj | 73 | 239 | / |
| Saffat | 73 | 45 | / |
| Saffas | 73 | 28 | / |
| Šaffer | 73 | 27 | / |
| Saiffa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Saffai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Saffaa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Saffad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Saffay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saffea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saffau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seaffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaffah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Safa | 67 | 45,280 | / |
| Chaffai | 67 | 2,258 | / |
| Zafa | 67 | 943 | / |
| Chaffaa | 67 | 206 | / |
| Chaffat | 67 | 47 | / |
| Çafa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Shaffat | 67 | 38 | / |
| Schaffa | 67 | 38 | / |
| Šafi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Šofa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sheaffa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Shaffah | 67 | 26 | / |
| Shaffau | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chaffah | 67 | 24 | / |
| Xafa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Saffaux | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chaffay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shaffaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shaffai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaffaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaffaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chafffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaffea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaffad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaffea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaeffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaffay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chauffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaffat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaffas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Šaffa
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