Afanasovich Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Afanasovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afanasovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia561:2,573,626147,394
Belarus551:172,74722,906
Estonia81:165,22626,217

Afanasovich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afanasovich (Russian: Афанасович) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanasovich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afanasovich is the 1,666,404th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Afanasovich reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Afanasovich is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 2,573,626. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Omsk Oblast, where 50 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Khabarovsk Krai, where 16 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 46 percent are found and Estonia, where 7 percent are found.

Afanasovich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Afanasovich last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afanasovic951/
Afanasevich91224/
Afonasovich911/
Afanasievich879/
Afanaseevich871/
Afonasevich8244/
Afanasevych821/
Afanasovy801/
Affanasowicz7813/
Afanasava701/

Afanasovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afanasovich in the Russian language
Афанасовичafanasovic-

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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 Afanasovich
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