Asafov Surname

472,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Asafov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asafov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5051:285,39229,524
Kazakhstan1031:171,67516,669
Azerbaijan571:169,2834,750
Ukraine191:2,395,931155,639
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Aşafov (3) are calculated separately.

Asafov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asafov (Russian: Асафов) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Aşafov. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Asafov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 472,211th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,264,149 people. Asafov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Asafov live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Asafov is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 505 people, or 1 in 285,392. In Russia Asafov is most numerous in: Stavropol Krai, where 13 percent reside, Republic of Tatarstan, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Beside Russia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 15 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 8 percent reside.

Asafov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Asafov last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Asafov surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aşafov943/
Asafova92749/
Assafov922/
Ağasafov8647/
Assafova864/
Asafev83312/
Asafow833/
Esafov832/
Ağasafova8041/
Hacafov777/
Aşafova773/
Oshafov772/
Asafeev772/
Asofova772/
Assafow771/
Oshafova714/
Asaphova711/
Aşaafova711/
Esafev6753/
Asofev6723/
Asafaw675/
Asafaf675/
Ošafov671/
Ashafaf627/
Assafaf621/
Assefow621/
Aasafaf621/
Aseffaf621/
Ashafauf571/
Hassafaf571/
Asadfadf571/
Hosoffova532/
Asefaw5042,034/
Esefev5033/

Asafov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asafov in the Russian language
Асафовasafov-

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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 Asafov
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