Afonasova Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Afonasova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afonasova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2341:615,91054,032
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Afonasova Last Name Facts

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

Afonasova (Russian: Афонасова) is most common in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afonasova? popularity and diffusion

Afonasova is the 996,001st most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Afonasova reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 615,910. In Russia Afonasova is mostly concentrated in: Bryansk Oblast, where 18 percent are found, Moscow, where 13 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 9 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent are found.

Afonasova Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Afonasova are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afonasov94219/
Afanasova893,023/
Afanassova849/
Afanasov825,496/
Afanassov7814/
Afanosova782/
Afanasovo782/
Afanasová781/
Afanasava781/
Afounas75848/
Afoonas751/
Afanasow7111/
Afanasof716/
Afounnas713/
Afanosov711/
Afanas67670/
Afanasoff672/
Afonos671/
Afanase63260/
Afaunas631/
Goufounas561/
Ofonos534/
Afoungouss531/
Hafanos504/

Afonasova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afonasova in the Russian language
Афонасоваafonasova-

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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
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  • 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 Afonasova
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