Afonina Surname
Approximately 22,125 people bear this surname
Afonina Surname User-submission:
Comes from a shortened form of the name, Afanasey, which in Greek means 'immortal'.
Afonina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 21,075 | 1:6,839 | 871 |
| Kazakhstan | 333 | 1:53,101 | 6,751 |
| Belarus | 212 | 1:44,816 | 7,657 |
| Uzbekistan | 125 | 1:247,433 | 7,897 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 93 | 1:64,222 | 8,752 |
| Latvia | 83 | 1:24,699 | 3,755 |
| Moldova | 55 | 1:64,752 | 8,848 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Azerbaijan | 14 | 1:689,223 | 11,826 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Transnistria | 11 | 1:43,154 | 6,501 |
| Lithuania | 10 | 1:303,459 | 16,246 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Afoņina (1) are calculated separately.
Afonina Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Comes from a shortened form of the name, Afanasey, which in Greek means 'immortal'.
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Afonina Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Afonina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afonina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afonina (Russian: Афонина) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be found as: Afoņina. Click here for further possible spellings of Afonina.
How Common Is The Last Name Afonina? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 24,441st most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 329,381 people. The surname Afonina occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Afonina are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Afonina is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 21,075 people, or 1 in 6,839. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent live, Moscow, where 8 percent live and Kaluga Oblast, where 8 percent live. Besides Russia Afonina occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.
Afonina Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Afonina surname are 20.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 67.06% being registered to vote for the party.
Afonina earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.54% less than the national average, earning $33,423 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afoņina | 95 | 1 | / |
| Afoninas | 93 | 2 | / |
| Afonnina | 93 | 1 | / |
| Afonin | 92 | 19,996 | / |
| Afoninova | 88 | 1 | / |
| Afonyna | 86 | 2,552 | / |
| Afenina | 86 | 60 | / |
| Afonien | 86 | 11 | / |
| Afanina | 86 | 6 | / |
| Afonino | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afonnin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afoning | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afoninn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gafonin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ofonina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aphonina | 80 | 5 | / |
| Afonyn | 77 | 1,998 | / |
| Afanin | 77 | 100 | / |
| Ofonin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Afonen | 77 | 6 | / |
| Efanina | 71 | 42 | / |
| Efenina | 71 | 13 | / |
| Aphonin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gafanin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gofonin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afonyon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afanyna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afenino | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gofounin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Afangnin | 67 | 2 | / |
Afonina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afonina in the Russian language | ||
| Афонина | afonina | - |
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Footnotes
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