Kalkanov Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kalkanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalkanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria741:94,3105,728
Uzbekistan651:475,83311,089
Kyrgyzstan621:96,33311,880
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Kalkanov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalkanov (Russian: Калканов) is most common in Bulgaria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kalkanov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalkanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,025,894th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name Kalkanov is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Kalkanov are found; 59 percent are found in Central Asia and 59 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

Kalkanov is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 94,310. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Plovdiv Province, where 49 percent reside, Smolyan Province, where 24 percent reside and Pleven Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Bulgaria it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uzbekistan, where 26 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalkanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalkanov in the Russian language
Калкановkalkanov-

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Footnotes

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