Gikova Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Gikova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 88 | 1:79,306 | 4,982 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
The alternate forms: Giková (1) are calculated separately.
Gikova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gikova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gikova (Russian: Гикова) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Giková. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gikova? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,491,356th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Gikova reside; 62 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 79,306. In Bulgaria Gikova is most frequent in: Kyustendil Province, where 35 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 28 percent are found and Haskovo Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria Gikova exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 31 percent are found and Belarus, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gikova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gikova in the Russian language | ||
| Гикова | gikova | - |
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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 Gikova
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