Gargov Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Gargov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 243 | 1:28,720 | 2,335 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Gargov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gargov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gargov (Russian: Гаргов) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gargov? popularity and diffusion
Gargov is the 978,274th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Gargov reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 28,720. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Plovdiv Province, where 40 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 19 percent reside and Pazardzhik Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Bulgaria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gargov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gargov in the Russian language | ||
| Гаргов | gargov | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Gargov
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