Saghafi

Saghafi Meaning & Origin

About Saghafi
The surname Saghafi is of Persian origin and is derived from the word "saghaf," which means "cupbearer" or "wine server" in Persian. It is a traditional occupational surname that was given to individuals who served wine or other beverages in ancient Persia. The name Saghafi signifies a historical connection to the role of a cupbearer and may indicate a family's association with the hospitality or food and beverage industry in Persian culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saghafi: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 G AA1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/saghafi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saghafi in Braille

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

The name Saghafi in braille

How to sign the name Saghafi using Sign Language

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

The name Saghafi in sign language

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