Afonych Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Afonych Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afonych Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Afonych Last Name Facts

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

Afonych (Russian: Афоныч) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afonych? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Afonych reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 2,677,806. In Ukraine Afonych is most frequent in: Rivne Oblast, where 65 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 12 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent live. Besides Ukraine this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afonich866/
Afony834/
Afounich801/
Afonyi7723/
Afonyo772/
Afonha772/
Afuony771/
Affony771/
Afoniy771/
Afouneh71498/
Afenich71279/
Afonics716/
Afanich711/
Afonyoa711/
Gafoney710/
Gaffony710/
Afany67417/
Afoni67111/
Afona6774/
Afone6722/
Haffoney6719/
Affouneh6710/
Afanh673/
Ofony672/
Afannich671/
Afounaya671/
Gaffoney670/

Afonych Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afonych in the Russian language
Афонычafonyc-

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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 Afonych
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