Daskalova Surname

119,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Daskalova Surname User-submission:

The surname Daskalov (masculine) or Daskalova (feminine) comes from the word daskal, which means 'son of a teacher' in Bulgarian.

Daskalova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria3,0201:2,311331
North Macedonia7011:2,998549
England281:1,989,93178,001
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Ukraine191:2,395,931155,639
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Daskalová (3) are calculated separately.

Daskalova Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Daskalov (masculine) or Daskalova (feminine) comes from the word daskal, which means 'son of a teacher' in Bulgarian.

- hristian

Daskalova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Daskalova (Russian: Даскалова) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Daskalová. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daskalova? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 119,210th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,889,924 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Daskalova reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 3,020 people, or 1 in 2,311. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 23 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 17 percent are found and Pazardzhik Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 18 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Daskalova Last Name Statistics demography

Daskalova earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Daskalova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daskalova in the Russian language
Даскаловаdaskalova-

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