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

The surname Afanasyeva (Russian: Афанасйева) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanasyeva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 22,295th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 298,854 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Afanasyeva live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 22,070 people, or 1 in 6,530. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside, Moscow, where 5 percent reside and Sakha Republic, where 4 percent reside. Not including Russia Afanasyeva occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Afanasyeva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Afanasyeva last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.43% 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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