Afanikov Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Afanikov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Afanikov Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia101:293,0186,863
Russia81:18,015,382436,635

Afanikov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afanikov (Russian: Афаников) is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanikov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Afanikov live; 56 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 293,018. In Armenia it is most frequent in: Lori Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Armenia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 44 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afanikova946/
Afonikov8811/
Afonikova8223/
Afonnikov8221/
Afonnikova7831/
Afonykov7517/
Afonykova7117/
Ahafonykov671/
Ahafonnykov6312/
Ahafonykova632/
Ahafonnykova6012/
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Afanikov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afanikov in the Russian language
Афаниковafanikov-

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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 Afanikov
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