Birkov Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Birkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1051:66,4664,314
Russia811:1,779,297115,341
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Birkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birkov (Russian: Бирков) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birkov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,185,157th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. Birkov is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Birkov live; 53 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Birkov is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 66,466. In Bulgaria Birkov is primarily found in: Pazardzhik Province, where 69 percent reside, Razgrad Province, where 10 percent reside and Targovishte Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria Birkov is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 41 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Birkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Birkov surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birkova92254/
Birkovs923/
Birkhov922/
Birÿkova861/
Birkhova861/
Berkov831,088/
Byrkov83123/
Virkov8328/
Birkof835/
Beirekhov801/
Berkova771,731/
Byrkova77142/
Birkhof7786/
Birkoff7743/
Birkavs7738/
Berkhov7713/
Virkhov7712/
Birkeev7710/
Bjørkov774/
Berkovs773/
Berkoev772/
Birkows771/
Birkhoff71639/
Berkhova7116/
Bierkowa711/
Berckova711/
Birrkoff711/
Bayrekov711/
Berkow67507/
Bercov6736/
Beyrekhov6727/
Berkof6725/
Vyrkov6711/
Berkev671/
Birkaw671/
Birkhoffe671/

Birkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birkov in the Russian language
Бирковbirkov-

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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 Birkov
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