Nikifirova Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Nikifirova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikifirova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813

Nikifirova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikifirova (Russian: Никифирова) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nikifirova.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikifirova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nikifirova is the 2,020,555th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Nikifirova live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 2,088,740. In Russia Nikifirova is most frequent in: Moscow, where 26 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 6 percent reside and Republic of Tatarstan, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 13 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 5 percent reside.

Nikifirova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nikifirova surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Nikifirova last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Others than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikifirov9561/
Nikiferova9022/
Nikiferov8441/
Nikifiroff801/
Nikiferof741/
Nikiferow741/
Nykyfyrova704/
Nykyfyrov631/
Nikooiefer60321/
Nickefer564/
Nichiffer530/
Nekeferoff5013/

Nikifirova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikifirova in the Russian language
Никифироваnikifirova-

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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 Nikifirova
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