About Safonov
The surname Safonov is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "safon," which means "sapphire." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally derived from the given name of a male ancestor. The surname Safonov is commonly found in Russia and among Russian-speaking communities around the world.
The surname Safonov is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Safonov 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 Safonov is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Safonov in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Safonov using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.