Šaffová Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šaffová Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šaffová Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1121:47,6479,138
Czechia121:886,12273,425

The alternate forms: Śaffová (1) & Saffova (14) are calculated separately.

Šaffová Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šaffová occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Śaffová or Saffova. For other potential spellings of Šaffová click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šaffová? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,620,164th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Šaffová is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šaffová reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 47,647. In Slovakia it is most common in: Košice Region, where 63 percent are found, Prešov Region, where 35 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Slovakia Šaffová occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Śaffová951/
Šafová926/
Saffova9014/
Šoffová86198/
Šeffová861/
Šľoffová803/
Šofová7733/
Safová771/
Sheaffová751/
Šopfová7162/
Soffová7146/
Zapfová7123/
Saifová715/
Zaufová712/
Śoffová711/
Zaifová711/
Sieffová671/
Szaifová671/

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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 Šaffová
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