Gerkov Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gerkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Gerkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerkov (Russian: Герков) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerkov? popularity and diffusion
Gerkov is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Gerkov are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia Gerkov is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 59 percent live, Moscow, where 9 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerkov in the Russian language | ||
| Герков | gerkov | - |
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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 Gerkov
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