Astafjeva Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Astafjeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Astafjeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia361:56,9468,548
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Astafjeva Last Name Facts

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

Astafjeva is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Astafjeva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Astafjeva is the 1,894,523rd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Astafjeva live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Astafjeva is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 56,946. In Latvia Astafjeva is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 61 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 19 percent reside and Latgale, where 17 percent reside. Other than Latvia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 35 percent reside and Estonia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Astafjev9444/
Astafyeva897,280/
Astafieva89122/
Astafjevs8951/
Astafyev822,744/
Astafiev82173/
Astafjew821/
Ostafyeva7864/
Ostafieva7817/
Estafyeva788/
Astafievs781/
Ostafyev71108/
Ostafiev7120/
Astafiew7112/
Astafieff6713/
Ostafiew596/
Ostafyyv592/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Astafjeva
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