Kanafiev Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kanafiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanafiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia991:1,455,788100,531
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415

Kanafiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanafiev (Russian: Канафиев) occurs most in Russia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanafiev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Kanafiev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kanafiev live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 1,455,788. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 26 percent are found, Republic of Tatarstan, where 24 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 2 percent are found.

Kanafiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kanafiev surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Kanafiev last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanafiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanafiev in the Russian language
Канафиевkanafiev-

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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 Kanafiev
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