Famov Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Famov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Famov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Famov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Famov (Russian: Фамов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Famov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Famov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Famov occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Famov reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Famov is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 3,603,076. In Russia it is most numerous in: Vladimir Oblast, where 68 percent reside, Moscow, where 15 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 7 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 2 percent reside.

Famov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Famov last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 25% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Famova9114/
Faimov915/
Fatmov911/
Faimova833/
Fomov80384/
Vamov804/
Femov802/
Famow801/
Feimov73215/
Fomova73195/
Fameev734/
Feamow734/
Feymov734/
Vaumov732/
Fomoev731/
Famoub731/
Fatmav731/
Famaev731/
Feimova67188/
Feymova677/
Phamova675/

Famov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Famov in the Russian language
Фамовfamov-

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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 Famov
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