Furkov Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Furkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Furkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furkov (Russian: Фурков) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Furkov.

How Common Is The Last Name Furkov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Furkov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Furkov live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 3,515,196. In Russia Furkov is most frequent in: Saint Petersburg, where 29 percent reside, Kirov Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Komi Republic, where 17 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 2 percent reside.

Furkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Furkov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furkova9248/
Firkov8399/
Vurkov835/
Furcov832/
Furkav831/
Furkow830/
Firkhov773/
Furcova771/
Fuhrkop771/
Virkov6728/
Fircov676/
Furkab671/
Vurkop670/
Virkhov6212/
Forkoff620/
Phuerkoff531/
Furcap5023/
Forkap5013/
Furqab503/

Furkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Furkov in the Russian language
Фурковfurkov-

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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
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  • 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 Furkov
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