Safdie

Safdie Meaning & Origin

About Safdie
The surname Safdie is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "safadi," which means "pure" or "sincere." It is a common surname among Sephardic Jews, particularly those of Syrian and Lebanese descent. The name Safdie signifies a family's ancestral connection to purity, sincerity, or a person of pure heart.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Safdie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Safdie: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Safdie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Safdie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0130
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 F D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsæfdi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Safdie in Braille

Here's how to represent Safdie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Safdie in braille

How to sign the name Safdie using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Safdie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Safdie in sign language

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