Safonov Surname
Approximately 44,916 people bear this surname
Safonov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 36,690 | 1:3,928 | 447 |
| Ukraine | 4,321 | 1:10,535 | 1,302 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,547 | 1:11,430 | 1,759 |
| Belarus | 1,242 | 1:7,650 | 1,099 |
| Uzbekistan | 256 | 1:120,817 | 6,754 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Estonia | 123 | 1:10,746 | 1,543 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 104 | 1:57,429 | 8,038 |
| Moldova | 101 | 1:35,261 | 5,486 |
| Turkmenistan | 83 | 1:66,134 | 1,261 |
| Transnistria | 70 | 1:6,781 | 1,299 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Tajikistan | 25 | 1:335,468 | 2,548 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Azerbaijan | 11 | 1:877,193 | 13,780 |
| Georgia | 11 | 1:340,504 | 14,961 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Armenia | 7 | 1:418,597 | 8,462 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Serbia | 5 | 1:1,428,990 | 29,746 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Safonov Demographics
Safonov Political Affiliation
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Safonov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safonov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safonov (Russian: Сафонов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Safonov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,501st most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 162,248 people. The surname Safonov occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Safonov reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Safonov is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 36,690 people, or 1 in 3,928. In Russia Safonov is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 7 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent live and Voronezh Oblast, where 6 percent live. Aside from Russia it occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 10 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.
Safonov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus, Orthodox (88%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Safonov last name are 9.26% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 56.03% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Safonov earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.94% less than the national average, earning $42,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.98% less than the national average, earning $46,712 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safonova | 93 | 53,786 | / |
| Safonovs | 93 | 296 | / |
| Saffonov | 93 | 10 | / |
| Sayfonov | 93 | 5 | / |
| Shafonov | 93 | 3 | / |
| Safonnov | 93 | 3 | / |
| Safonoov | 93 | 2 | / |
| Szafonov | 93 | 1 | / |
| Safoonov | 93 | 1 | / |
| Saffonova | 88 | 4 | / |
| Sayfonova | 88 | 4 | / |
| Shafonova | 88 | 3 | / |
| Safongova | 88 | 1 | / |
| Safoonova | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sofonov | 86 | 528 | / |
| Safanov | 86 | 125 | / |
| Safonow | 86 | 58 | / |
| Safonof | 86 | 36 | / |
| Cafonov | 86 | 23 | / |
| Safonav | 86 | 23 | / |
| Safonev | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sefonov | 86 | 3 | / |
| Safenov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sofonova | 80 | 557 | / |
| Safanova | 80 | 135 | / |
| Safonoff | 80 | 123 | / |
| Safoneev | 80 | 78 | / |
| Chafonov | 80 | 76 | / |
| Safonowa | 80 | 47 | / |
| Sayfenov | 80 | 23 | / |
| Saphonov | 80 | 6 | / |
| Saifenov | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shafanov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saphonova | 75 | 11 | / |
| Shafanova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Safhanova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sayfanova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Safanow | 71 | 38 | / |
| Sefanov | 71 | 26 | / |
| Safonów | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sofanov | 71 | 8 | / |
| Safanof | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cafanov | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sofonof | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zafanov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safaneev | 67 | 76 | / |
| Sofonoff | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sofanova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Safenoff | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shefanov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chafanov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sephanov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Safanoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Safanaev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zafanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saphanov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sofoneev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyfenov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafanovs | 67 | 1 | / |
Safonov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safonov in the Russian language | ||
| Сафонов | safonov | - |
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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 Safonov
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