Chanakov Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Chanakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chanakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria241:290,78814,851
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chanakov Last Name Facts

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

Chanakov (Russian: Чанаков) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chanakov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Chanakov are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 290,788. In Bulgaria Chanakov is primarily found in: Haskovo Province, where 63 percent live, Stara Zagora Province, where 13 percent live and Varna Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Bulgaria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chanakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chanakov in the Russian language
Чанаковcanakov-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chanakov
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