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 Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
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 appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safonenko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 364,871st most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,368,601 people. The surname Safonenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Safonenko reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Safonenko is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 266,895. In Russia it is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 25 percent live, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 18 percent live and Republic of Khakassia, where 13 percent live. Excluding Russia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 29 percent live and Belarus, where 15 percent live.
Safonenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Safonenko last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Safonenko surname are 11.29% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.06% registered to vote for 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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