Gunkova Surname

556,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gunkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5331:270,40028,247
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Guńková (34) are calculated separately.

Gunkova Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gunkova Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gunkova (Russian: Гунькова) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Guńková. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunkova? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 556,360th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gunkova are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Gunkova is most common in Russia, where it is held by 533 people, or 1 in 270,400. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Voronezh Oblast, where 23 percent live, Altai Krai, where 22 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent live. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Gunkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gunkova surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gunkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gunkova in the Russian language
Гуньковаgunkova-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gunkova
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