Safonenko Surname
Approximately 989 people bear this surname
Safonenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 540 | 1:266,895 | 27,925 |
| Ukraine | 286 | 1:159,170 | 22,047 |
| Belarus | 148 | 1:64,196 | 10,673 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Safonenko Demographics
Safonenko Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Safonenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safonenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safonenko (Russian: Сафоненко) is found most in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Safonenko click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safonenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Safonenko is the 364,871st most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,368,601 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Safonenko are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Safonenko is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 266,895. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 25 percent live, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 18 percent live and Republic of Khakassia, where 13 percent live. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 29 percent live and Belarus, where 15 percent live.
Safonenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Safonenko last name are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 58.06% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safonyenko | 95 | 1 | / |
| Savonenko | 89 | 374 | / |
| Sifonenko | 89 | 2 | / |
| Safinenko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Safanenko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sofonenko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Safyanenko | 84 | 15 | / |
| Sovnenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Svanenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Syvanenko | 78 | 106 | / |
| Syvonenko | 78 | 102 | / |
| Savynenko | 78 | 43 | / |
| Sovanenko | 78 | 17 | / |
| Savanenko | 78 | 14 | / |
| Sivanenko | 78 | 7 | / |
| Sivonenko | 78 | 6 | / |
| Savinenko | 78 | 5 | / |
| Savenenko | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sevanenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sifanenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Savyanenko | 74 | 10 | / |
| Sofyanenko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sivonyenko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Savvinenko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zvonenko | 71 | 139 | / |
| Svynenko | 71 | 64 | / |
| Svinenko | 71 | 26 | / |
| Svenenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sivnenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zvanenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Syvunenko | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sivunenko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sivenenko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zovanenko | 67 | 1 | / |
Safonenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safonenko in the Russian language | ||
| Сафоненко | safonenko | - |
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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 Safonenko
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