Alferev Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Alferev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alferev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6321:228,04324,548
Ukraine661:689,73872,622
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Transnistria91:52,7447,681
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Alferev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alferev (Russian: Алферьев) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alferev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 464,720th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Alferev reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 632 people, or 1 in 228,043. In Russia Alferev is most frequent in: Saratov Oblast, where 13 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 10 percent live and Kostroma Oblast, where 8 percent live. Barring Russia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 9 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Alferev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States Alferev are 12.25% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.02% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alfereva931,005/
Alferiev937/
Alferov864,862/
Alfirev86126/
Olferev862/
Olfereva809/
Olferiev806/
Alferieff7512/
Alfirov7142/
Olferov719/
Alforov713/
Alfarov713/
Alfyrov711/
Alfierif671/
Elfareef531/

Alferev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alferev in the Russian language
Алферьевalferev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alferev
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