Safier

Safier Meaning & Origin

About Safier
The surname Safier is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "saf," meaning "book." It is an occupational surname given to individuals who were involved in the production or sale of books, such as scribes, scholars, or bookbinders. The name Safier signifies a connection to the literary or scholarly world within Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Safier: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Safier 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 Safier is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 F IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/səˈfɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SF', 'SFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Safier in Braille

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

The name Safier in braille

How to sign the name Safier using Sign Language

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

The name Safier in sign language

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