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Where Does The Last Name Afanasiev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Afanasiev (Russian: Афанасиев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanasiev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Afanasiev is the 335,833^rd most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 6,637,109 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Afanasiev are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 33 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 450 people, or 1 in 320,273. In Russia it is mostly found in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 25 percent reside, Moscow, where 15 percent reside and Sakha Republic, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Russia Afanasiev exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Afanasiev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (79%) in Russia and Orthodox (53%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Afanasiev surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Afanasiev earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.16% more than the national average, earning $54,232 CAD per year.