Ilkova Surname

277,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Ilkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria6771:10,3091,159
Russia4171:345,61934,379
North Macedonia1991:10,5601,702
Slovakia301:177,88230,511
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Moldova41:890,34246,069
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Ilková (291) are calculated separately.

Ilkova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ilkova (Russian: Илькова) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Ilková. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilkova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ilkova is the 277,637th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,224,047 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Ilkova reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 10,309. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Sofia City Province, where 40 percent reside, Sofia Province, where 11 percent reside and Pazardzhik Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Bulgaria this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 30 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 14 percent reside.

Ilkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ilkova last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilková94291/
Ilikova9262/
Jilkova9243/
Gilkova9223/
Ilekova9215/
Hilkova924/
Iolkova923/
Ilkhova922/
Ilkoova921/
Ilykova921/
Illkova921/
Ielkova921/
Ilkov911,212/
Iglikova86643/
Illikova865/
Ileckova865/
Illekova863/
Ailykova863/
Jilekova862/
Ileykova861/
Hilekova861/
Elkova83558/
Ylkova83346/
Ilgova83294/
Ulkova8355/
Gilkov8319/
Ilcova838/
Ilqova835/
Jilkov835/
Ilkhov831/
Iolkov831/
Hilkov831/
Jileckova802/
Jilková771,014/
Elikova77567/
Iglikov77506/
Elkhova77450/
Illková77222/
Hulkova77141/
Gelkova77107/
Elekova77105/
Elykova7795/
Ulkhova7750/
Hilková7747/
Ilíková7738/
Yolkova7723/
Iliqova7714/
Gilková7712/
Ilyková7710/
Ileková7710/
Hylkova776/
Jilcova775/
Hilcova772/
Hilkovs772/
Ilicova772/
Jilgova772/
Ylekova772/
Helkova772/
Elkoova771/
Uelkova771/
Ilkouwa771/
Ulckova771/
Yilkoba771/
Ylkov73590/
Elkov73435/
Ilkow73180/
Ilcov7326/
Ilkaf731/
Ilqov731/
Illíková71101/
Elikhova7128/
Illeková7124/
Aylekova7122/
Elekhova7115/
Illiková7115/
Jilíková717/
Heilková717/
Elykhova717/
Yhlykova716/
Jileková714/
Aylikova713/
Ellikova713/
Ilkovová713/
Hejlkova713/
Yolkhova711/
Ilkowová711/
Eselkova711/
Hulkoova711/
Hileková711/
Elkouvaa711/
Ailekava711/
Ilkhuoba711/
Ylykhova711/
Ilk671,985/
Elkhov67549/
Gelkov67107/
Ilgová6739/
Yolkov6720/
Ilcová6717/
Elcova6711/
Helkov6711/
Jileacova6711/
Ulková677/
Elková676/
Helykhova676/
Hylkov675/
Hyleikova675/
Jilcov674/
Ulcova672/
Ylekov672/
Aylkov671/
Hyhlikova671/
Hajlikova671/
Helekhova671/

Ilkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ilkova in the Russian language
Ильковаilkova-

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Footnotes

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