Drokova Surname

422,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Drokova Surname User-submission:

Surname derived from the Slavic word for the broom plant/shrub.

Drokova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7881:182,89720,447
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Drokova Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Surname derived from the Slavic word for the broom plant/shrub.

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Drokova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drokova (Russian: Дрокова) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drokova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 422,566th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Drokova reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 788 people, or 1 in 182,897. In Russia Drokova is most frequent in: Tambov Oblast, where 34 percent live, Moscow, where 8 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 7 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 3 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Drokova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Drokova surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.82% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Drokova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drokova in the Russian language
Дроковаdrokova-

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