Afanaskov Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Afanaskov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afanaskov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus351:271,45931,360
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599

Afanaskov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afanaskov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Afanaskov (Russian: Афанаськов) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Afanaskov.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanaskov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,530,696th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Afanaskov reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 271,459. In Belarus Afanaskov is primarily found in: Gomel Region, where 74 percent are found, Vitebsk Region, where 23 percent are found and Minsk, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Ukraine, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Afanaskov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afanaskov in the Russian language
Афанаськовafanaskov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afanaskov
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