Agafon Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Agafon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agafon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia701:2,058,901127,116
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Agafon (220) may also be a first name.

Agafon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agafon (Russian: Агафон) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Agafon.

How Common Is The Last Name Agafon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Agafon are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 608,246th most common forename in the world. It is borne by 220 people.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 2,058,901. In Russia Agafon is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 21 percent live, Altai Krai, where 7 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 7 percent live. Barring Russia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Agafon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Agafon surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Agafon last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

Agafon earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.54% more than the national average, earning $63,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agafan834/
Agafonová8010/
Agaffonova753/
Agofonova6795/
Agafanova6726/
Ogefon675/
Ogafonova674/
Agafónová671/
Agaphonova638/
Aghafam622/
Agofune622/
Onngaphon534/
Agofanova533/
Hangaphan531/

Agafon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agafon in the Russian language
Агафонagafon-

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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 Agafon
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