Fafaev Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Fafaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fafaev Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Fafaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fafaev (Russian: Фафаев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafaev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Fafaev occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Fafaev live; 80 percent live in North Asia and 80 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 89 percent live, Moscow, where 6 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent live. Other than Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vafaev831,384/
Fafeev831/
Vafayev772,097/
Vafoev67172/
Vafeev6789/
Vefaev6718/
Fofeev671/
Vafaiv671/
Vafoyev621,375/
Vafayov621/
Pfaifauf574/
Fofov553/
Vafov551/
Vefev551/
Vafeaf501/
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Fafaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fafaev in the Russian language
Фафаевfafaev-

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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 Fafaev
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