Timofeev Surname

6,401st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Timofeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Timofeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia82,5731:1,745146
Kazakhstan2,1841:8,0961,247
Belarus2,0831:4,561563
Uzbekistan2721:113,7106,700
Kyrgyzstan2171:27,5244,533
Moldova1811:19,6763,330
Turkmenistan1391:39,490744
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Transnistria811:5,8601,083
Germany701:1,150,07875,714
Tajikistan481:174,7231,769
Canada461:800,99162,809
Bulgaria401:174,4739,768
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Finland241:229,02918,579
Abkhazia171:14,2861,605
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Azerbaijan151:643,27511,348
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Georgia101:374,55415,620
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
England81:6,964,757184,742
Armenia71:418,5978,462
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Timofeev Last Name Facts

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

Timofeev (Russian: Тимофеев) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Timofeev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,401st most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 82,576 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Timofeev live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is held by 82,573 people, or 1 in 1,745. In Russia Timofeev is most common in: Saratov Oblast, where 5 percent are found, Chuvash Republic, where 5 percent are found and Moscow, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Russia Timofeev exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Timofeev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Georgia, Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (90%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Timofeev are 9.47% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 56.24% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Timofeev earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $44,477 USD per year and in Canada they earn 95.34% more than the national average, earning $97,052 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Timofeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Timofeev in the Russian language
Тимофеевtimofeev-

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Footnotes

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