Chefanov Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Chefanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chefanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188

Chefanov Last Name Facts

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

Chefanov (Russian: Чефанов) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chefanov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. Chefanov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Chefanov are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Chefanov is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,517,423. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Luhansk Oblast, where 43 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 30 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 41 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chefanova9482/
Chefonov88125/
Chyfanov888/
Chifanov888/
Shefanov887/
Chafanov884/
Cefanova881/
Chefonova82130/
Chifanova8216/
Chyfanova828/
Sefanov8026/
Jefanov8021/
Shifanov75106/
Chafonov7576/
Chyfonov7512/
Shyfanov756/
Chifonov755/
Sefanova752/
Kefanova751/
Shifanova7151/
Chifonova7118/
Chyfonova717/
Shyfanova715/
Qeffanova711/
Chaphanov711/
Sifanov676/
Sefonov673/
Jefanow671/
Kifanov671/

Chefanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chefanov in the Russian language
Чефановcefanov-

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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 Chefanov
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