Afanasof Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Afanasof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afanasof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afanasof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afanasof (Russian: Афанасоф) is found most in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Afanasof click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afanasof? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Afanasof live; 67 percent live in North Asia and 67 percent live in Slavic North Asia.
Afanasof is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is most numerous in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 80 percent are found and Belgorod Oblast, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afanasof Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afanasof in the Russian language | ||
| Афанасоф | afanasof | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Afanasof
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