Akifov Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Akifov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 345 | 1:20,229 | 1,804 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 28 | 1:213,309 | 20,787 |
| Azerbaijan | 16 | 1:603,070 | 10,870 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| North Macedonia | 10 | 1:210,147 | 13,835 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Akifov (10) may also be a first name.
Akifov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akifov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akifov (Russian: Акифов) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akifov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 693,669th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Akifov reside; 83 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 10 people.
The last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 345 people, or 1 in 20,229. In Bulgaria Akifov is most frequent in: Targovishte Province, where 19 percent reside, Ruse Province, where 18 percent reside and Razgrad Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria Akifov occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 7 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akifova | 92 | 403 | / |
| Hakifov | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hakifova | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akifev | 83 | 713 | / |
| Akivov | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akofov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akifva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akifeva | 77 | 870 | / |
| Akifyev | 77 | 196 | / |
| Akifiev | 77 | 19 | / |
| Yakofov | 77 | 16 | / |
| Akifeev | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akofovi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akofova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akivova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akifiva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akifaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akyfova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akfif | 73 | 9 | / |
| Akvov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akifyeva | 71 | 281 | / |
| Yakofova | 71 | 15 | / |
| Akifeeva | 71 | 15 | / |
| Akifieva | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akivayov | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akifiyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakivova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akavov | 67 | 553 | / |
| Akafev | 67 | 62 | / |
| Akyfev | 67 | 42 | / |
| Akifiyeva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Agafov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akfeev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akhiafofo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akovov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhaifof | 57 | 1 | / |
Akifov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akifov in the Russian language | ||
| Акифов | akifov | - |
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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 Akifov
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