Balkova Surname

244,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Balkova Surname User-submission:

(Bulgarian) Daughter of Balko, in turn coming from бѣл (white).

Balkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9211:156,48518,021
Ukraine4841:94,05513,489
Slovakia1311:40,7367,606
Bulgaria281:249,24713,126
Belarus141:678,64756,781
United States101:36,245,893832,629
North Macedonia81:262,68415,306
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England41:13,929,515290,718
France41:16,605,680368,153
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

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).

- shurelovmartin

Balkova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balkova (Russian: Балкова) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Balková, Bálkova or Bálková. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balkova is the 244,515th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,473,632 people. The surname Balkova occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Balkova live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 62 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 921 people, or 1 in 156,485. In Russia it is most frequent in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 37 percent live, Vladimir Oblast, where 7 percent live and Orenburg Oblast, where 5 percent live. Not including Russia it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 30 percent live and Slovakia, where 8 percent live.

Balkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Balkova last name is chiefly Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Balkova are 27.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balková952,323/
Bálkova951/
Balykova932,115/
Balikova93148/
Balekova9360/
Balkoova931/
Bailkova931/
Balkov92610/
Bálková90117/
Baglikova88239/
Bahlykova88139/
Balekhova8837/
Balkovatz8829/
Balaykova8811/
Batlekova884/
Batelkova883/
Bahlekova883/
Baulykova882/
Balajkova882/
Balickova882/
Baylykova881/
Balikhova881/
Baulekova881/
Ballekova881/
Ballikova881/
Bali'kova881/
Bacilkova881/
Bolkova861,433/
Balcova8636/
Balgova8619/
Balkhov867/
Balikowa806,812/
Balíková80694/
Balkovoi80487/
Balkovoy80361/
Baglikov80255/
Bolikova80207/
Baleková80195/
Baliková8092/
Bolkhova8059/
Bolekova8034/
Ballková8021/
Bolykova807/
Batlekov807/
Bajlekov805/
Valkhova803/
Balicova803/
Vailkova802/
Baligova802/
Balkovoj801/
Boylkova801/
Valkoova801/
Bolckova801/
Boulkova801/
Bolkov771,062/
Balkow77387/
Balkav7725/
Balqov771/
Balkaw771/
Batelková75322/
Bosilkova75225/
Balajková75200/
Bolkovatz7550/
Bolikhova7538/
Balleková7536/
Bolekhova7523/
Bacilková7512/
Bolykhova759/
Ballíková757/
Baalikowa757/
Balejková755/
Boleckova753/
Bolkhoova751/
Beylikova751/
Bahlyková751/
Boglikova751/
Ballikowa751/
Balkoubaa751/
Balkovojs751/
Balikhowa751/
Balk739,253/
Bolgova715,574/
Balgová71427/
Bolková71397/
Balcoba71250/
Balcová71248/
Bolkhov7185/
Valcova7132/
Balkawa7130/
Bahlkow7128/
Balkoff715/
Bolcova714/
Valkhov712/
Valkoov712/
Vólkova712/
Bolkovs712/
Balkhab712/
Vailkov711/
Bahlkaw711/
Val'kov711/
Vaylkov711/
Balyaicova711/
Balık6713,505/
Balke679,008/
Balik675,254/
Balyk672,493/
Balek672,097/
Balík67766/
Balkh67692/
Balck67636/
Baulk67337/
Bolcková67100/
Valkovoi6785/
Balicová6768/
Bahlk6759/
Bolíková6759/
Baligová6752/
Boleková6751/
Balkė6751/
Báliková6749/
Volckova6739/
Baalk6733/
Bolkovoy6724/
Báleková6718/
Bolkovoi6712/
Valkovoy6711/
Boliková678/
Balkhoff678/
Vollkova677/
Bollková675/
Volkkova674/
Balegová674/
Balecová673/
Baglikow673/
Hvolkova673/
Voylkova673/
Bolicova672/
Volkoova672/
Bhalk672/
Balcovei672/
Bolggova671/
Balkc671/
Bailk671/
Balkı671/
Val'ková671/
Balqouba671/
Balkå671/
Ballk671/
Balhk671/
Bealk670/

Balkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balkova in the Russian language
Балковаbalkova-

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