Akifova Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Akifova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akifova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria3801:18,3661,699
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Azerbaijan51:1,929,82423,635
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Akifova Last Name Facts

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

Akifova (Russian: Акифова) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akifova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 722,496th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Akifova reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Akifova is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 380 people, or 1 in 18,366. In Bulgaria Akifova is mostly found in: Targovishte Province, where 18 percent reside, Ruse Province, where 18 percent reside and Razgrad Province, where 13 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hakifova932/
Akifov92426/
Hakifov862/
Akyfova861/
Akivova861/
Akiov8315/
Hakiov771/
Akif7310,302/
Akiv73142/
Akiev671,102/
Aakif67635/
Akkif67283/
Akeva67188/
Hakif67140/
Aakiv6789/
Akife6760/
Akief6723/
Đakiv6717/
Akhif6715/
Akiff679/
Akyov675/
Hakiv675/
Akaiv672/
Gakiv671/
Ahkif671/
Askiv671/

Akifova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akifova in the Russian language
Акифоваakifova-

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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
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  • 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 Akifova
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