Akifyev Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Akifyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akifyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1841:783,27764,691
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Akifyev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akifyev is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akifyev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akifyev is the 1,202,518th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Akifyev live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 783,277. In Russia Akifyev is most numerous in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 29 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent live and Samara Oblast, where 8 percent live. Apart from Russia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Akifev92713/
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Akifiev8619/
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Akafyeva8029/
Akifjeva8016/
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Akifieva807/
Akifjevs803/
Akyfyeva801/
Akfayeva801/
Akifov77426/
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Akyfev7742/
Akfeev774/
Ağfyev771/
Akifva771/
Akifova71403/
Akafeva7174/
Akyfeva7160/
Akivaev7139/
Agafyev718/
Akfeeva713/
Akufeva712/
Akvayev711/
Akifiva711/
Akieviev6740/
Akivaeva6738/
Aqivayev6711/
Akfif679/
Akivayov674/
Akyvaeva674/
Yakoviev671/
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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 Akifyev
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