Cognomen Safiyya (صفية 
, Сафия 
, Safiyya 
) , across the world, is quite a common last name. The last name Safiyya is habitual in Syria, where it is quite a rare surname, Kyrgyzstan, and Nigeria. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Nigeria, Syria, and Egypt. Predominantly, Safiyya is the forename as well as the last name.