Gafitsa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gafitsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gafitsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Gafitsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gafitsa (Russian: Гафица) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gafitsa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gafitsa are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is mostly found in: Saint Petersburg, where 100 percent live. Beside Russia Gafitsa is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 20 percent live and Transnistria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gafisa927/
Kgafetsa801/
Gafiţa7755/
Gafica773/
Hafytsa7116/
Afiza67165/
Hafizsha6728/
Ahafytsa6728/
Afica674/
Ngofitsi671/
Gafoicha671/

Gafitsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gafitsa in the Russian language
Гафицаgafica-

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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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  • 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 Gafitsa
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