Aftanas Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Moldova

Aftanas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aftanas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1911:198,99926,687
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
Ukraine1451:313,95039,718
Moldova741:48,1277,050
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
England141:3,979,861125,553
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Aftanás (22) are calculated separately.

Aftanas (10) may also be a first name.

Aftanas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aftanas (Russian: Афтанас) has its highest incidence in Poland. It can appear in the variant forms: Aftanás. For other potential spellings of Aftanas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aftanas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aftanas is the 520,629th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Aftanas are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 32 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Aftanas is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 198,999. Excluding Poland Aftanas exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 23 percent live.

Aftanas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Aftanas are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Aftanas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.67% more than the national average, earning $51,206 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.15% less than the national average, earning $48,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aftanás9522/
Aftanase93178/
Aftana922/
Avtanas867/
Aftonas866/
Aftanaz861/
Afthana861/
Aftanasová8219/
Aftanasova822/
Aftănase8031/
Hafthana801/
Oftana771,772/
Awtana7740/
Avtana779/
Abtana771/
Aftanache7544/
Haftganna752/
Aftanásová7124/
Avtonas7110/
Avtanasova715/
Hawtana711/
Avtanasová711/
Gawthana671/
Asvthana671/
Aftono625/
Abtona621/
Oftano621/
Avtonasova5920/
Awtaney5752/

Aftanas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aftanas in the Russian language
Афтанасaftanas-

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Footnotes

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