Timofiev Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Romania

Timofiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Timofiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Romania81:2,509,73455,065
France11:66,422,722504,397

Timofiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Timofiev (Russian: Тимофиев) is most common in Russia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Timofiev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Timofiev occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Timofiev are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Timofiev is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Timofiev is most common in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 95 percent are found and Omsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Beside Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 28 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Timofiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Timofiev in the Russian language
Тимофиевtimofiev-

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