Afanasyeva Surname

22,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Afanasyeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afanasyeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia22,0701:6,530830
Kazakhstan9411:18,7912,716
Belarus8301:11,4471,757
Ukraine1531:297,53438,040
Uzbekistan1201:257,7437,986
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Transnistria321:14,8342,816
Azerbaijan321:301,5356,945
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Moldova221:161,88016,529
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Norway61:857,04855,549
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England51:11,143,612252,590
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
France41:16,605,680368,153
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Afanasyeva Last Name Facts

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

Afanasyeva (Russian: Афанасйева) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Afanasyeva.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanasyeva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 22,295th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 298,854 people. Afanasyeva is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Afanasyeva are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 22,070 people, or 1 in 6,530. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent live, Moscow, where 5 percent live and Sakha Republic, where 4 percent live. Barring Russia it occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Afanasyeva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Afanasyeva surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Afanasyeva earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.24% less than the national average, earning $40,886 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Afanasyeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afanasyeva in the Russian language
Афанасйеваafanasjeva-

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Footnotes

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