Cankova Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Cankova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Čanková (27) & Čánková (4) are calculated separately.
Cankova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cankova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cankova is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Čanková or Čánková. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cankova? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Cankova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Cankova are found; 35 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 29 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,395,781. In Bulgaria Cankova is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 60 percent reside, Pleven Province, where 20 percent reside and Ruse Province, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent reside and France, where 18 percent reside.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Cankova
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