Porfenov Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Porfenov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porfenov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia571:2,528,475145,724
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Porfenov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porfenov (Russian: Порфенов) is most common in Russia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Porfenov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porfenov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Porfenov is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Porfenov are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 2,528,475. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 32 percent live, Bashkortostan Republic, where 14 percent live and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 12 percent live and Belarus, where 11 percent live.

Porfenov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Porfenov surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Porfenov surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Porfenov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porfenov in the Russian language
Порфеновporfenov-

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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 Porfenov
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