Afonasy Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Tajikistan

Afonasy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afonasy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Afonasy (48) may also be a first name.

Afonasy Last Name Facts

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

Afonasy is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afonasy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afonasy is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Afonasy occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Afonasy are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Afonasy is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 48 people.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Afonasy is most common in: Moscow, where 67 percent are found, Altai Krai, where 17 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Russia it exists in one country. It is also found in Tajikistan, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afonasiy9318/
Afanasy86172/
Afonasi861/
Afanasiy80119/
Afanasyi8029/
Afonasje801/
Afonasii801/
Afonasich751/
Afanase71260/
Afanasi7171/
Afanasa712/
Afanazy711/
Afonaje711/
Afunase711/
Afanasieys711/
Afanasii67207/
Afanasie6765/
Afonadje679/
Afanaser673/
Afanasea673/
Afanassi671/
Affonadje6320/
Afanasets6312/
Afanasich6312/
Afhanasie631/
Afanasiez631/
Afanasiets593/
Afanasiett591/
Afanaci5735/
Efanase572/
Ofangasi531/
Afanacier501/

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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 Afonasy
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