Gikov Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Gikov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 79 | 1:88,341 | 5,429 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Gikov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gikov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gikov (Russian: Гиков) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gikov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,453,389th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Gikov is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Gikov live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most common in Bulgaria, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 88,341. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 30 percent live, Kyustendil Province, where 25 percent live and Haskovo Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria Gikov occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent live and Belarus, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gikov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gikov in the Russian language | ||
| Гиков | gikov | - |
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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 Gikov
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