Afanasjev Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Afanasjev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 239 | 1:35,806 | 4,971 |
| Lithuania | 183 | 1:16,582 | 3,043 |
| Estonia | 134 | 1:9,864 | 1,384 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Afanasjev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afanasjev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afanasjev is more commonly found in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Afanasjev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afanasjev? popularity and diffusion
Afanasjev is the 529,538th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. The surname Afanasjev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Afanasjev are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Israel, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 35,806. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 29 percent reside, Southern District, where 22 percent reside and Tel Aviv District, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Israel Afanasjev occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 30 percent reside and Estonia, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afanasjeva | 95 | 1,288 | / |
| Afanasjevs | 95 | 582 | / |
| Afanassjev | 95 | 8 | / |
| Affanasjev | 95 | 1 | / |
| Afanaszjev | 95 | 1 | / |
| Afanasev | 94 | 65,108 | / |
| Afanaszjeva | 90 | 8 | / |
| Afanassjeva | 90 | 2 | / |
| Afanaseva | 89 | 67,779 | / |
| Afanasyev | 89 | 21,488 | / |
| Afanasiev | 89 | 1,098 | / |
| Afanasjew | 89 | 167 | / |
| Afanas'ev | 89 | 34 | / |
| Afanaseev | 89 | 5 | / |
| Afanasjef | 89 | 4 | / |
| Affanasev | 89 | 2 | / |
| Afanassev | 89 | 1 | / |
| Afannasev | 89 | 1 | / |
| Afanasjevová | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afanassiev | 84 | 65 | / |
| Afanas'eva | 84 | 42 | / |
| Afanassjew | 84 | 12 | / |
| Afonasjeva | 84 | 8 | / |
| Afanasjeff | 84 | 5 | / |
| Affanaseva | 84 | 2 | / |
| Afanasseva | 84 | 2 | / |
| Afanasiiev | 84 | 1 | / |
| Afonasev | 82 | 1,686 | / |
| Afanasef | 82 | 62 | / |
| Afanasiv | 82 | 22 | / |
| Afanasew | 82 | 20 | / |
| Ofanasev | 82 | 9 | / |
| Afanasyv | 82 | 9 | / |
| Afanacev | 82 | 8 | / |
| Afanosev | 82 | 1 | / |
| Afonaseva | 78 | 1,679 | / |
| Afonasyev | 78 | 220 | / |
| Afanasiew | 78 | 112 | / |
| Afonasiev | 78 | 30 | / |
| Afanasief | 78 | 14 | / |
| Ofanaseva | 78 | 13 | / |
| Afanaseff | 78 | 7 | / |
| Afanazjew | 78 | 6 | / |
| Afanoseva | 78 | 5 | / |
| Afanaciev | 78 | 4 | / |
| Afanaceva | 78 | 3 | / |
| Afanacyev | 78 | 2 | / |
| Afanasyov | 78 | 1 | / |
| Afonashev | 78 | 1 | / |
| Afanasieff | 74 | 38 | / |
| Afanasyeff | 74 | 1 | / |
| Afanassief | 74 | 1 | / |
| Afanasiw | 71 | 14 | / |
| Afonasiv | 71 | 5 | / |
| Afonosev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ofonasev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Afanazyv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afonacev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afanosiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afanassieff | 70 | 44 | / |
| Affanassief | 70 | 1 | / |
| Affanasieff | 70 | 1 | / |
| Afanasiff | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ofonaseva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Affanassieff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afanosiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonasiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonoseva | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afanasjev
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