Afonskaya Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Afonskaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afonskaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2841:507,47646,627
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afonskaya Last Name Facts

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

Afonskaya (Russian: Афонская) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afonskaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afonskaya is the 895,817th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Afonskaya are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 507,476. In Russia Afonskaya is mostly concentrated in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside. Barring Russia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uzbekistan, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Afonskaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States Afonskaya are 1.06% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.83% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afonskaia8972/
Afonskaja891/
Afonsky88313/
Afonskyi8252/
Afonskiy825/
Efanskaya783/
Afonski751/
Afonskis7111/
Afonskii712/
Afanskyi712/
Afonskij711/
Afańska631/
Afonschi595/

Afonskaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afonskaya in the Russian language
Афонскаяafonskaa-

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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
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  • 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 Afonskaya
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