Elkova Surname

566,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Elkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4431:325,33432,789
Ukraine461:989,62492,482
Bulgaria351:199,39710,926
North Macedonia71:300,21016,548
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
England21:27,859,030389,889
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Elková (6) are calculated separately.

Elkova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elkova (Russian: Елкова) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Elková. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 566,665th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,060,118 people. The surname Elkova occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Elkova live; 45 percent live in North Asia and 45 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 443 people, or 1 in 325,334. In Russia Elkova is most frequent in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 44 percent reside, Moscow, where 5 percent reside and Murmansk Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Russia Elkova occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 6 percent reside.

Elkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Elkova surname is chiefly Orthodox (84%) in Russia.

In The United States Elkova are 27.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 74.29% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elková946/
Elikova92567/
Elkhova92450/
Gelkova92107/
Elekova92105/
Elykova9295/
Yelkova925/
Helkova922/
Elkoova921/
Ielkova921/
Elkov91435/
Elikhova8628/
Elekhova8615/
Elykhova867/
Ellikova863/
Hejlkova863/
Eselkova861/
Elkouvaa861/
Olkova831,543/
Ilkova831,395/
Alkova83811/
Elkhov83549/
Ylkova83346/
Gelkov83107/
Elcova8311/
Helkov8311/
Jelkov835/
Yelkov831/
Helykhova806/
Helekhova801/
Olkhova772,794/
Alkhova77297/
Eleková77222/
Halkova77194/
Holkova7787/
Ilikova7762/
Jilkova7743/
Gilkova7723/
Yolkova7723/
Ilekova7715/
Jelcova778/
Hylkova776/
Hilkova774/
Elicova773/
Iolkova773/
Helková773/
Ilkhova772/
Ylekova772/
Yelcova771/
Ollkova771/
Elegova771/
Elekowa771/
Elkouba771/
Ilkoova771/
Ilykova771/
Illkova771/
Helcova771/
Elkouwa771/
Elkowas771/
Hejlickova751/
Elkaf734,767/
Ilkov731,212/
Ylkov73590/
Elkow73197/
Elcov7317/
Elkab7311/
Elkaw734/
Elkob731/
Iglikova71643/
Hejlková71190/
Helíková7128/
Aylekova7122/
Elkoubaa719/
Ihelková718/
Heilková717/
Yhlykova716/
Illikova715/
Ileckova715/
Elkobahy714/
Aylikova713/
Illekova713/
Ailykova713/
Elkoubai712/
Jilekova712/
Ahalkova712/
Yolkhova711/
Ileykova711/
Elkatvad711/
Eloikowa711/
Hilekova711/
Yelkobay711/
Elleková711/
Ylykhova711/
Holkhova711/
Elk672,789/
Ilgova67294/
Ilková67291/
Alcova67258/
Elkawa67132/
Hejlíková6793/
Alková6748/
Alkava6743/
Yolkov6720/
Gilkov6719/
Jetýlková6717/
Elkoub6712/
Elkoff6710/
Ilcova678/
Hejleková677/
Olková676/
Ilqova675/
Jilkov675/
Hylkov675/
Hyleikova675/
Elkouf674/
Hejliková674/
Elkhowass674/
Olcova673/
Jelkaw672/
Jileckova672/
Ylekov672/
Ilkhov671/
Iolkov671/
Aylkov671/
Gelkow671/
Elkasouha671/
Hyhlikova671/
Hilkov671/
Hajlikova671/
Elkabo671/
Elkopf670/

Elkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elkova in the Russian language
Елковаelkova-

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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 Elkova
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