Derekova Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Derekova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
The alternate forms: Dereková (2) are calculated separately.
Derekova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derekova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Derekova (Russian: Дерекова) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Dereková. Click here to see other possible spellings of Derekova.
How Common Is The Last Name Derekova? popularity and diffusion
Derekova is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Derekova reside; 56 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 56 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 697,890. In Bulgaria Derekova is most numerous in: Pleven Province, where 50 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 20 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 20 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Derekova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Derekova in the Russian language | ||
| Дерекова | derekova | - |
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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 Derekova
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