Detkov Surname

164,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Detkov Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Detko, meaning 'child'.

Detkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,2551:63,9138,281
Ukraine2771:164,34222,733
Belarus611:155,75521,264
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Transnistria61:79,11610,859
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Detkov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Detko, meaning 'child'.

- Junie

Detkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Detkov (Russian: Детков) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Detkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Detkov is the 164,440th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,762,527 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Detkov reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 2,255 people, or 1 in 63,913. In Russia Detkov is primarily found in: Orenburg Oblast, where 30 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 12 percent live and Penza Oblast, where 8 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 11 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Detkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Detkov last name are 6.7% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.47% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Detkova921,914/
Detkovs9212/
Detkhov921/
Dekov91690/
Dedkov832,858/
Dekova83717/
Deykov83264/
Datkov8397/
Detcov8368/
Dytkov8335/
Dotkov8330/
Ditkov8318/
Deikov8311/
Dekhov839/
Detkof833/
Deckov832/
Dedkova772,746/
Deykova77272/
Deshkov77174/
Dechkov77169/
Dytkova7779/
Deakova7756/
Dedkovs7723/
Deikova7719/
Dietkow7715/
Ditkova7714/
Detcova7713/
Dieckov777/
Dekhova776/
Detkoff775/
Deckova771/
Dejkova771/
Deekova771/
Detkhop771/
Dekow736,258/
Dikov733,876/
Dykov73484/
Dekav734/
Dekob730/
Dekovová716/
Dikova674,475/
Deckow671,055/
Doykov67882/
Dykova67532/
Diekow67271/
Deacov67133/
Dickov67131/
Doikov67116/
Dekoff6780/
Dydkov6766/
Daykov6760/
Duykov6757/
Ditcov6751/
Dojkov6748/
Dykhov6737/
Dikovs6725/
Dadkov6721/
Didkov6718/
Ditkof6718/
Diokov6716/
Duikov679/
Dikosv677/
Dedcov676/
Decova676/
Daikov674/
Deekow674/
Dyokov673/
Datcov672/
Dekowa672/
Diškov672/
Dikkov671/
Descov671/
Dyskov671/
Dikhov671/
Dedkow671/
Dajkov671/
Dytkow671/
Detków671/
Diekof671/
Dekhow671/
Dujkov671/

Detkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Detkov in the Russian language
Детковdetkov-

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