Gankov Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Gankov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gankov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4061:354,98335,089
Bulgaria1171:59,6493,941
Belarus211:452,43144,053
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gankov Last Name Facts

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

Gankov (Russian: Ганьков) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gankov? popularity and diffusion

Gankov is the 573,706th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,274,218 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gankov live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Gankov is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 406 people, or 1 in 354,983. In Russia Gankov is primarily concentrated in: Vladimir Oblast, where 26 percent reside, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Russia Gankov is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 21 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Gankov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gankov surname is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gankov surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Gankov earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gankova92531/
Gainkov921/
Ankov91577/
Gasenkov868/
Ankova83535/
Hankov83104/
Gonkov8358/
Gamkov8322/
Gancov8314/
Ankhov831/
Gankow831/
Gachenkov8041/
Gaysenkov803/
Gacenkovs801/
Hankova77124/
Gonkova7779/
Aynekov7714/
Asenkov779/
Ainekov777/
Gancova775/
Atenkov772/
Ganckop772/
Gancovs771/
Gankoff771/
Ahankov771/
Annkova771/
Ganckow771/
Gaychenkov7511/
Gaschenkov751/
Onkov73176/
Ancov7314/
Amkov733/
Ankow732/
Aheenkov7163/
Hanckova7122/
Gankhowa7115/
Ngankoup7110/
Aseenkov717/
Ahankova714/
Hasenkov711/
Ghangkob711/
Gotenkov711/
Onkova67385/
Angkow67382/
Hankow6718/
Goncov679/
Auchenkov677/
Honkov674/
Ankoff674/
Haisenkov673/
Aschenkov673/
Gonkop673/
Ancova673/
Hamkov673/
Asnkow672/
Ancovs672/
Gomkov672/
Hankof671/
Gochenkov671/
Gankap671/
Gotinkovh671/
Hacenkovs671/
Hankob671/
Gamkow670/

Gankov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gankov in the Russian language
Ганьковgankov-

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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 Gankov
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