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

The last name Afanasyev (Russian: Афанасыев) occurs most in Russia. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 25,105^th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 339,145 people. Afanasyev is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Afanasyev are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Afanasyev is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 18,880 people, or 1 in 7,634. In Russia Afanasyev is most frequent in: Saratov Oblast, where 18 percent live, Samara Oblast, where 6 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 6 percent live. Outside of Russia Afanasyev is found in 42 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Afanasyev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Afanasyev last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 46.15% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Afanasyev earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.76% more than the national average, earning $51,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.17% less than the national average, earning $44,630 CAD per year.