Anafeev Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Anafeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anafeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Anafeev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anafeev (Russian: Анафеев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anafeev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Anafeev are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Anafeev is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 38 percent reside, Kirov Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Komi Republic, where 13 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anafev9217/
Anafiev86112/
Anafeva8630/
Anifeev8627/
Anafyev868/
Anafaev861/
Anafiyev804/
Anofev775/
Anefiev7133/
Anofeva716/
Anofyev712/
Hanafif574/
Anadfif571/
Haneefef531/
Hannafayw500/

Anafeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anafeev in the Russian language
Анафеевanafeev-

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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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  • 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 Anafeev
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