Shefova Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shefova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shefova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1771:814,25566,550
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Shefova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shefova (Russian: Шефова) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shefova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,227,038th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Shefova reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Shefova is most common in Russia, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 814,255. In Russia Shefova is most numerous in: Rostov Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 4 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 2 percent are found.

Shefova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shefova last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 84.62% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shefov92137/
Sefova9223/
Shevova8624/
Seyfova8610/
Shafova865/
Shifova862/
Chefova861/
Sheva831,084/
Sefov8320/
Szeifova802/
Sevova77317/
Scheva7738/
Shifov7721/
Seifov7716/
Shefaw7715/
Shefaf7710/
Zefova778/
Seyfov777/
Sofova776/
Sejfov773/
Safova773/
Sefoba772/
Sewova771/
Sifova771/
Schiffova751/
Sheaffová751/
Seva7310,408/
Shef731,311/
Shev73640/
Seifová7131/
Sayfova7120/
Saffova7114/
Saifova7110/
Soffova714/
Sejfová712/
Safoova712/
Sefavat711/
Shefoff711/
Shiefaw711/
Safovah711/
Sophova711/
Sheffaf711/
Shoifov711/
Sheff671,643/
Sheaf67517/
Sheab67370/
Sefaf67366/
Sheef67292/
Sceva67158/
Sheft67134/
Sheev67120/
Schef67111/
Shief6774/
Szeifová6774/
Shiov6730/
Sefaw6721/
Shefe6717/
Sheif6715/
Shiev6712/
Shyov6711/
Schev678/
Shoiv676/
Shepf676/
Sheuf674/
Sehev673/
Sheaw672/
Sheyv672/
Sefow672/
Zefov672/
Sifov671/
Shoyv671/
Sheuv671/
Sheyf671/
Shefabai671/
Shejv671/
Shgev671/
Shedf671/
Chefouwa671/
Sefof671/
Sieffová671/
Shevs671/
Sheiv670/
Sheav670/

Shefova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shefova in the Russian language
Шефоваsefova-

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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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  • 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 Shefova
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