Nifanteva Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nifanteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nifanteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2301:626,62254,766
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Nifanteva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nifanteva (Russian: Нифантьева) occurs most in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nifanteva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nifanteva is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. Nifanteva occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Nifanteva live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 626,622. In Russia Nifanteva is most prevalent in: Tyumen Oblast, where 30 percent reside, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Republic of Karelia, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia Nifanteva occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside and Belarus, where 0 percent reside.

Nifanteva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Nifanteva last name are 40.19% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 86.96% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nifanteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nifanteva in the Russian language
Нифантьеваnifanteva-

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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 Nifanteva
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