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

The last name Afanasova (Russian: Афанасова) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Afanasová. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 146,609^th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,410,700 people. Afanasova is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Afanasova live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 2,750 people, or 1 in 52,408. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Stavropol Krai, where 36 percent are found, Lipetsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Moscow, where 7 percent are found. Not including Russia Afanasova occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 0 percent are found.

Afanasova Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Afanasova surname is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Afanasova surname are 20.47% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 67.24% registered to vote for the party.