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Family name Safiya (Safiya
, صفية
, Сафия
) , all around the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Safiya is habitual in Nigeria, where it is quite a common surname, Ethiopia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Syria. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and India. More frequently, Safiya is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Safiya | India, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Somalia |
| صفية | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Yemen, Algeria |
| Сафия | Kazakhstan, Russia, Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan |
| Зафия | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
Ali, Mondal, Sayyed, Shaikh, Ansari, Basiru, Khatun, Pathan, Haruna, Hassan, Habibu, Yakubu, Yahaya, Mohamed, Sultana, Khatoon, Ibrahim, Mohammad, Mohammed, Muhammad, Muhammed, Suleiman, Mallik, Abubakar, Mandal, Yusuf, Musa, Sani, Sekh, Bano, Bibi, Khan, Devi, Umar, Molla, Shaik, Aliyu, Aminu, Adamu, Ahmad, Ahmed, Bagum, Bello, Beevi, Begam, Begum, Idris, Usman, and Abdullahi