Jordanova Surname

218,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Jordanova Surname User-submission:

Yordanova is the female equivalent of Yordanov.

The surname derives from of the name Yordan, which originally comes from Hebrew ירדן (Yarden) and means 'one who descends' or 'to flow down'.

Jordanova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1,5601:1,347237
Czechia1081:98,45816,343
Bulgaria631:110,7766,564
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England161:3,482,379114,324
Slovenia141:177,69114,620
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Serbia61:1,190,82529,487
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Jordanová (192) & Jordánová (505) are calculated separately.

Jordanova (134) may also be a first name.

Jordanova Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Yordanova is the female equivalent of Yordanov.

The surname derives from of the name Yordan, which originally comes from Hebrew ירדן (Yarden) and means 'one who descends' or 'to flow down'.

- i.yordanova

Jordanova Last Name Facts

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

Jordanova is held by more people in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Jordanová or Jordánová. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jordanova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 218,093rd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,878,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Jordanova reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 800,975th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 134 people.

Jordanova is most widely held in North Macedonia, where it is held by 1,560 people, or 1 in 1,347. In North Macedonia it is most frequent in: Eastern, where 36 percent reside, Skopje, where 32 percent reside and Vardar, where 21 percent reside. Besides North Macedonia this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 6 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 3 percent reside.

Jordanova Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jordanova last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jordanova earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 99.93% more than the national average, earning R 475,116 per year; in United States they earn 93.19% more than the national average, earning $83,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.92% less than the national average, earning $46,741 CAD per year.

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