Benkova Surname

609,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Benkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1851:37,7242,814
Slovakia1781:29,9805,248
Ukraine351:1,300,648109,855
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Belarus211:452,43144,053
England201:2,785,90397,972
Serbia81:893,11828,088
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Benková (2,679) & Běnková (2) are calculated separately.

Benkova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benkova (Russian: Бенькова) is found most in Bulgaria. It may also occur as: Benková or Běnková. For other potential spellings of Benkova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benkova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benkova is the 609,992nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,373,858 people. Benkova occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Benkova reside; 49 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 38 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 37,724. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Pleven Province, where 25 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 15 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 11 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 35 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benková952,679/
Benikova9374/
Boenkova9372/
Baenkova9363/
Benekova9333/
Buenkova9331/
Benckova936/
Benkoova936/
Benykova932/
Benkov92331/
Běnková902/
Beynikova8864/
Benickova886/
Beinikova884/
Beinykova883/
Venkova862,068/
Bynkova86128/
Binkova8683/
Boenkov8669/
Baenkov8663/
Bencova8645/
Buenkov8622/
Bienkov868/
Bengova864/
Uenkova863/
Wenkova861/
Voenkova80253/
Beníková80226/
Beneková8087/
Bencková8052/
Benkőová8024/
Beniková8022/
Bennková8011/
Huenkova809/
Vaenkova803/
Bienková803/
Bainkova803/
Venckova803/
Binikova801/
Buinkova801/
Binekova801/
Baynkova801/
Bynkov77120/
Binkov77120/
Benkow7772/
Benkob7736/
Benkof774/
Bencov772/
Benkab771/
Benkaouha751,221/
Bainikova7520/
Buinykova758/
Buynikova755/
Boynikova754/
Baynekova753/
Boynekova752/
Boinykova752/
Buinikova751/
Boinikova751/
Benecková751/
Huhenkova751/
Benk732,885/
Bencová71834/
Binková71398/
Vinkova71192/
Benkoff7155/
Vynkova7153/
Venková7112/
Boencov719/
Wenková718/
Bingova717/
Winkova715/
Benkhof715/
Bínková715/
Vencova712/
Bengowa712/
Venkava711/
Venkoov711/
Bennkab711/
Wenkoba711/
Benkabh711/
Bienkow711/
Bimkova711/
Benkopf710/
Benke6713,442/
Benek677,112/
Benkő675,821/
Benck671,073/
Beunk67795/
Benik67779/
Benyk67676/
Behnk67580/
Bienk67208/
Benkhoff67204/
Beník67203/
Buenk67114/
Bineková6782/
Baenk6757/
Beenk6747/
Boenk6728/
Baengowa6721/
Beněk6720/
Vencková6719/
Benkaaba6714/
Benkø6710/
Benecová678/
Bhenk675/
Bencavad674/
Benkhaba674/
Byneková674/
Benkőóvá674/
Venckava673/
Vinnkova671/
Vnkov671/
Bennk671/
Benkhazf671/
Benkhofe671/
Benhk671/

Benkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benkova in the Russian language
Беньковаbenkova-

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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 Benkova
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