Balkova Surname
Approximately 1,629 people bear this surname
Balkova Surname User-submission:
(Bulgarian) Daughter of Balko, in turn coming from бѣл (white).
Balkova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 921 | 1:156,485 | 18,021 |
| Ukraine | 484 | 1:94,055 | 13,489 |
| Slovakia | 131 | 1:40,736 | 7,606 |
| Bulgaria | 28 | 1:249,247 | 13,126 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| North Macedonia | 8 | 1:262,684 | 15,306 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Balková (2,323), Bálkova (1) & Bálková (117) are calculated separately.
Balkova Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Bulgarian) Daughter of Balko, in turn coming from бѣл (white).
- shurelovmartinBalkova Demographics
Balkova Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Balkova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balkova (Russian: Балкова) is most common in Russia. It may also appear as a variant: Balková, Bálkova or Bálková. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkova? popularity and diffusion
Balkova is the 244,515th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,473,632 people. The last name Balkova is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Balkova are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 921 people, or 1 in 156,485. In Russia it is mostly found in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 37 percent reside, Vladimir Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Orenburg Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Russia it is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 30 percent reside and Slovakia, where 8 percent reside.
Balkova Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Balkova last name are 27.52% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 74.29% being registered with the political party.
Balkova earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balkova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balkova in the Russian language | ||
| Балкова | balkova | - |
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Footnotes
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