Babko Surname

172,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Babko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Babko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,5021:30,3084,376
Russia6221:231,70924,864
Belarus2031:46,8037,978
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Latvia381:53,9498,130
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
Transnistria181:26,3724,484
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Babkó (14) are calculated separately.

Babko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Babko (Georgian: ბაბკო, Russian: Бабко) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Babkó. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Babko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 172,420th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,920,860 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Babko reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Babko is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,502 people, or 1 in 30,308. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 16 percent are found, Kiev, where 10 percent are found and Poltava Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine Babko is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent are found and Belarus, where 8 percent are found.

Babko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Babko surname is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Babko surname are 13.65% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60.42% being registered to vote for the party.

Babko earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $51,592 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Babkó9314/
Babkho911/
Bobko8010,014/
Babka802,700/
Bebko802,074/
Babco8069/
Bapko802/
Vabko801/
Bhabka7310/
Babcot733/
Bobhko733/
Babhka732/
Babcou731/
Babkah731/
Babkaa731/
Bobkoa731/
Bapkhot67225/
Babcoch671/

Babko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Babko in the Georgian language
ბაბკოbabko-
Babko in the Russian language
Бабкоbabko-

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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 Babko
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