Olifeev Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Olifeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olifeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Olifeev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olifeev (Russian: Олифеев) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Olifeev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olifeev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olifeev is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Olifeev is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Olifeev are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,583,510. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus Olifeev is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elifeev863/
Olifeva861/
Galifeev801/
Alifev778/
Olefev771/
Alifeva718/
Elefeev712/
Alifyev712/
Alefeev711/
Alafeev711/
Elufeev711/
Alifaev711/
Halifaev674/
Alifayev671/
Halafeev671/
Alifayeva636/
Alifov621,441/
Elifov6226/
Alefev6213/
Alufev622/
Alafeef5717/
Alefeva5714/
Alefiev571/

Olifeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olifeev in the Russian language
Олифеевolifeev-

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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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  • 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 Olifeev
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