Gelkov Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Gelkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 80 | 1:87,236 | 5,378 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gelkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gelkov (Russian: Гельков) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelkov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,775,494th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Gelkov reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 87,236. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 71 percent reside, Sofia Province, where 21 percent reside and Ruse Province, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent reside and Belarus, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelkova | 92 | 107 | / |
| Elkov | 91 | 435 | / |
| Selkov | 83 | 615 | / |
| Elkova | 83 | 558 | / |
| Elkhov | 83 | 549 | / |
| Glekov | 83 | 177 | / |
| Zelkov | 83 | 45 | / |
| Gilkov | 83 | 19 | / |
| Helkov | 83 | 11 | / |
| Jelkov | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gylkov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gelkop | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yelkov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Celkov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gelkow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Želkov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iglikov | 77 | 506 | / |
| Elkhova | 77 | 450 | / |
| Glekova | 77 | 219 | / |
| Želkova | 77 | 95 | / |
| Zhelkov | 77 | 84 | / |
| Zelkova | 77 | 69 | / |
| Gelkopf | 77 | 67 | / |
| Selkhov | 77 | 40 | / |
| Gilkova | 77 | 23 | / |
| Chelkov | 77 | 20 | / |
| Gelkoff | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gielkop | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yelkova | 77 | 5 | / |
| Glkhova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Helkova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khelkov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Glekhov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selckov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ielkova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ilkov | 73 | 1,212 | / |
| Ylkov | 73 | 590 | / |
| Elkow | 73 | 197 | / |
| Glkof | 73 | 42 | / |
| Elcov | 73 | 17 | / |
| Slkov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elkob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhelkova | 71 | 94 | / |
| Gelkhaev | 71 | 26 | / |
| Chelkova | 71 | 18 | / |
| Gehlkopf | 71 | 11 | / |
| Hejlkova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dzhelkov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Glekhova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelkhov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheelkov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khelkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ilkova | 67 | 1,395 | / |
| Silkov | 67 | 883 | / |
| Ylkova | 67 | 346 | / |
| Selkow | 67 | 249 | / |
| Zylkov | 67 | 52 | / |
| Cheglikov | 67 | 36 | / |
| Zilkov | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yolkov | 67 | 20 | / |
| Selcov | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chiglikov | 67 | 13 | / |
| Elkoub | 67 | 12 | / |
| Elcova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Elkoff | 67 | 10 | / |
| Glecov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cilkov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hylkov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jilkov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elkouf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shlkov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slekov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ylekov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ilkhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chlkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celcov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iolkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aylkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelkow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selkop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkopf | 67 | 0 | / |
Gelkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelkov in the Russian language | ||
| Гельков | gelkov | - |
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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 Gelkov
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