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Where Does The Last Name Afonov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Afonov (Russian: Афонов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Afonov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afonov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 830,559^th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Afonov live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Afonov is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 495,268. In Russia Afonov is most common in: Udmurt Republic, where 20 percent reside, Smolensk Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Moscow, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Afonov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Afonov surname are 21.52% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 68.29% being registered to vote for the political party.