Dunkov Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dunkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1541:45,3183,224
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dunkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunkov (Russian: Дуньков) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Dunkov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunkov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,070,546th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Dunkov are found; 66 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Dunkov is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 45,318. In Bulgaria Dunkov is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 30 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 19 percent live and Pernik Province, where 16 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria Dunkov is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 32 percent live and Czechia, where 1 percent live.

Dunkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunkova92294/
Dounkov928/
Dunkoev927/
Dunckova863/
Dusenkov861/
Dumkov8363/
Dunkow8317/
Dunkop830/
Duchenkov803/
Dusenkovs802/
Dunkaev7734/
Duncova7713/
Dunkoff772/
Donckov771/
Douchenkov7518/
Duschenkov753/
Dushchenkov7111/
Dunkhaev711/
Doncov67108/
Dumkow6781/
Donkow679/
Doungkhow674/
Donkof672/
Duncav672/
Dunkap671/
Donkop671/
Duncow670/

Dunkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dunkov in the Russian language
Дуньковdunkov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dunkov
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