Kifonov Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kifonov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kifonov Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kifonov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kifonov (Russian: Кифонов) is found most in Bulgaria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kifonov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Kifonov occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kifonov reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Pazardzhik Province, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Bulgaria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kifonova931/
Kifanov861/
Chifonov805/
Kufanov7133/
Chefonov67125/
Chifanov678/
Kayfunov673/
Kefanova671/
Kayfunova633/
Chefanov5364/
Qeffanova501/
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Kifonov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kifonov in the Russian language
Кифоновkifonov-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kifonov
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