Nifantov Surname

213,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,931 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nifantov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nifantov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,9161:75,2219,634
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Nifantov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nifantov (Russian: Нифантов) is found most in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nifantov? popularity and diffusion

Nifantov is the 213,274th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,773,975 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Nifantov are found; 73 percent are found in North Asia and 73 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

Nifantov is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 1,916 people, or 1 in 75,221. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 72 percent are found, Udmurt Republic, where 16 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Russia Nifantov occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Nifantov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nifantov last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Nifantov surname are 22.2% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68.97% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nifantova94375/
Nifantovs941/
Nifontov881,863/
Nifantev88122/
Nyfantov8824/
Nefantov882/
Nifontova827,839/
Nyfantova8225/
Naifantev825/
Nefantova822/
Nifontovs822/
Nyfontov7582/
Nyfantev7526/
Nefontov7524/
Nefantev757/
Nifontof752/
Nifontob751/
Nyfontova71131/
Nifontoff7121/
Nefontova7118/
Niphontova671/

Nifantov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nifantov in the Russian language
Нифантовnifantov-

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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 Nifantov
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