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) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Dereková. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Derekova? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found 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 Derekova is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 697,890. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Pleven Province, where 50 percent are found, Blagoevgrad Province, where 20 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 20 percent are found. Not including Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 22 percent are found and Russia, where 22 percent are found.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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