Samofeev Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Samofeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samofeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1531:941,98173,950
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808

Samofeev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samofeev (Russian: Самофеев) is found most in Russia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Samofeev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samofeev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Samofeev is the 1,385,851st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Samofeev reside; 78 percent reside in North Asia and 78 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

Samofeev is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 941,981. In Russia Samofeev is most frequent in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Primorsky Krai, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent reside.

Samofeev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Samofeev surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Samofeev surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 38.46% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samofeeva94319/
Samofaev8813/
Samofaeva8216/
Samafeeva821/
Samovev801/
Samofaov751/
Samovaeva712/
Samviev671/
Samafov671/
Samvaeva631/
Samaphofu591/
Simovaeva591/
Zimovev5310/
Semufová5012/
Cimfeová506/
Zimoveva505/
Simovová505/
Simfufwe504/
Somovová503/
Zymoveva502/
Zimoviev502/
Xmfv501/
Simovova501/
Simavova501/
Zimovyev501/

Samofeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samofeev in the Russian language
Самофеевsamofeev-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samofeev
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