Fofanov Surname

165,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Fofanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fofanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,3291:61,8828,041
Ukraine1751:260,13033,933
Belarus471:202,15025,664
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Moldova91:395,70828,721
Finland71:785,24338,644
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195

Fofanov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fofanov (Russian: Фофанов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fofanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 165,072nd most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,776,208 people. The surname Fofanov occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Fofanov live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Fofanov is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 2,329 people, or 1 in 61,882. In Russia Fofanov is primarily found in: Kirov Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 7 percent are found. Other than Russia this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Fofanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fofanov surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Fofanov surname are 12.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fofanov earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 146.96% more than the national average, earning $106,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.83% less than the national average, earning $32,378 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fofanova932,829/
Foefanov938/
Fofanovs932/
Fofonov86544/
Fafanov8632/
Fefanov863/
Fofanof862/
Fofanow861/
Fofonova80849/
Fofanoff8024/
Fafanova8024/
Faefanov804/
Fafonov7131/
Fofonow714/
Vafonov711/
Vafanov711/
Fofonoff67176/
Fafonova6726/
Foffonof672/
Fafanów5721/

Fofanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fofanov in the Russian language
Фофановfofanov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fofanov
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