Galafeev Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Galafeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galafeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia991:1,455,788100,531
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Galafeev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galafeev (Russian: Галафеев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galafeev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Galafeev is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Galafeev reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Galafeev is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 1,455,788. In Russia it is mostly found in: Vologda Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Republic of Karelia, where 17 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Galafeev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Galafeev are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alafeev931/
Galafaev8831/
Halafeev881/
Galifeev881/
Alafev8640/
Alafeva8074/
Alafeef8017/
Alafyev808/
Alafaev802/
Alofeev801/
Golofeev7549/
Halafaev752/
Halofeev751/
Golafaev751/
Galofaev751/
Golofeyeva671/
Golofev671/
Holofeev6349/
Alyafief633/
Alafif57525/
Alafyf573/
Olofev571/
Alaafif531/
Golofaev50157/

Galafeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galafeev in the Russian language
Галафеевgalafeev-

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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 Galafeev
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