It was founded in the 15th century by Albanian refugees from the Ottoman invasion.

There is a legend that the village was founded by refugees from the region of Kosovo, which is also likely.

According to legend it was founded by refugees from the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.

The village has been founded by refugees from different villages, who tried to escape the Ottoman assimilation in the 17th century.

The village was founded by refugees from the destruction of Priverno in the 7th century.

The town was founded on 8 January 1488 by Albanian refugees.

The settlement itself was founded in the 15th century by refugees who fled from the Turks.

The town was founded in the 17th century by Greek refugees fleeing Turkish rule.

Sarafovo was originally founded as a settlement over 80 years ago (1912-1922) by Thracian refugees.

It was founded in 1932 by refugees from Asia Minor.