Gefon Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Gefon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gefon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Gefon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gefon (Russian: Гефон) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gefon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. Gefon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Gefon live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Jewish Autonomous Oblast, where 92 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Russia Gefon exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Canada, where 18 percent reside.

Gefon Last Name Statistics demography

Gefon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geffon91162/
Gefont9117/
Gefong911/
Guefon911/
Gefoun911/
Efon891,194/
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Zefon801/
Gheefoon771/
Effong73462/
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Siefon7316/
Ngefan7312/
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Efoune737/
Heffon735/
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Efonne731/
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Effonk731/
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Guefan731/
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Djefon731/
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Cefoun731/
Jefoon731/
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Hefong731/
Effond731/
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Sefonh731/
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Zefong731/
Euffon731/
Hesfon731/
Gifhon730/
Ifon671,010/
Goiffon67772/
Efan67666/
Giffone67346/
Goyffon67211/
Effoing6768/
Efom6746/
Guefang6735/
Chefoin6721/
Eiffong6719/
Guiffon6717/
Chetfon6716/
Ghafoon6712/
Cheffon677/
Djefoun677/
Ieffong676/
Giffond675/
Uyiefon674/
Giefaan673/
Efffong673/
Ojiefon672/
Heffong671/
Yfon671/
Gehfahn671/
Goëffon671/
Efongue671/
Chefong671/
Ghefane671/
Zefoune671/
Jeffone671/
Jfon671/
Gifhoon670/

Gefon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gefon in the Russian language
Гефонgefon-

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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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  • 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 Gefon
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