Kenkov Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kenkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Kenkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenkov (Russian: Кенков) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenkov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kenkov live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kenkov is most frequent in Belarus, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 365,425. In Belarus Kenkov is primarily concentrated in: Mogilev Region, where 65 percent live, Gomel Region, where 31 percent live and Minsk, where 4 percent live. Other than Belarus this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent live and Bulgaria, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenkova9234/
Kienkov9216/
Kuenkov9213/
Kaenkov927/
Koenkov921/
Cenkov83108/
Kinkov8381/
Kynkov838/
Kenkow831/
Kenkovová801/
Chenkov77447/
Kinkova7757/
Kynkova778/
Kenkoff777/
Kenkeev772/
Kisnkov772/
Koenkow772/
Kuenkob771/
Knkob731/
Koehnkow712/
Kengkoew711/
Kinkav6756/
Cencov6721/
Kinkow675/
Cenkow674/
Cinkov673/
Cenkof671/
Kenkaw671/
Kinkof670/

Kenkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenkov in the Russian language
Кенковkenkov-

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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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  • 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 Kenkov
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