Vafiev Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Vafiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vafiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1061:1,359,65195,867
Kazakhstan331:535,83338,572
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Vafiev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vafiev (Russian: Вафиев) is found most in Russia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Vafiev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vafiev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Vafiev occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Vafiev are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 1,359,651. In Russia it is most frequent in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 27 percent are found, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Smolensk Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 23 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Vafiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vafiev surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vasfiev9240/
Vasfiyev862/
Vafaev831,384/
Vafoev83172/
Vafeev8389/
Bafiev832/
Vafiew831/
Vafaiv831/
Vafayev772,097/
Vafoyev771,375/
Vasfeev776/
Bafiyev771/
Vafif731/
Vefev731/
Vafayeva712,111/
Vafoyeva711,399/
Vafefs671/
Vafeaf671/
Waffiv671/
Fafeev671/
Bafoyev621,217/
Bafayev6276/
Pfaffiv622/
Vofoyev621/
Vafayov621/
Wafib556/
Bafiw552/
Wafif551/
Baifif508/
Baafif505/
Wafaif504/
Faafew501/
Bafeef501/
Fofeev501/

Vafiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vafiev in the Russian language
Вафиевvafiev-

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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 Vafiev
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