Kirkov Surname
Approximately 1,827 people bear this surname
Kirkov Surname User-submission:
The Kirkov surname is very old. A lot of people with this surname live in Bulgaria and Russia; and small amount in Serbia, Ukraine and Belarus. This surname comes from a village in Bulgaria, Kirkovo.
Kirkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 1,236 | 1:5,646 | 759 |
| Russia | 328 | 1:439,400 | 41,646 |
| Serbia | 56 | 1:127,588 | 9,391 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| North Macedonia | 35 | 1:60,042 | 6,129 |
| Belarus | 27 | 1:351,891 | 37,455 |
| Moldova | 23 | 1:154,842 | 16,100 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Ireland | 10 | 1:470,894 | 15,820 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
Kirkov (47) may also be a first name.
Kirkov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kirkov surname is very old. A lot of people with this surname live in Bulgaria and Russia; and small amount in Serbia, Ukraine and Belarus. This surname comes from a village in Bulgaria, Kirkovo.
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Kirkov Religious Adherence
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Kirkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirkov (Georgian: კირკოვი, Russian: Кирков) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirkov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 222,993rd most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,988,805 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Kirkov reside; 73 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 47 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 1,236 people, or 1 in 5,646. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 29 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 20 percent live and Montana Province, where 9 percent live. Other than Bulgaria this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent live and Serbia, where 3 percent live.
Kirkov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kirkov surname is primarily Orthodox (81%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kirkov surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.
Kirkov earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.44% less than the national average, earning $34,329 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkova | 92 | 1,815 | / |
| Kirckov | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kiorkov | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kirkhov | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kirkoev | 92 | 2 | / |
| Khirkov | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kiorkova | 86 | 11 | / |
| Khirkova | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kurkov | 83 | 3,657 | / |
| Krekov | 83 | 570 | / |
| Kyrkov | 83 | 225 | / |
| Cirkov | 83 | 74 | / |
| Kerkov | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kirkow | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kirkof | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kircov | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kirkev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kirkovová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khairekov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chirkov | 77 | 25,356 | / |
| Kyrkova | 77 | 275 | / |
| Krekhov | 77 | 247 | / |
| Kirckof | 77 | 148 | / |
| Khrekov | 77 | 126 | / |
| Khurkov | 77 | 45 | / |
| Kirkoff | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kirkeev | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kherkov | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kerkova | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kiorkof | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kurkoev | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kirkaev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kirkhof | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kírkova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kirkhav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerkhov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurkhov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurkkov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kierkof | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kirkhoff | 71 | 440 | / |
| Kirkheev | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kherkova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kirckoff | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kirkhgof | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kirkckof | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kyorkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirckov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirkhov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhoph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhoub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhoof | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kierkoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kirkhofe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kirkouff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kerkow | 67 | 750 | / |
| Krekow | 67 | 170 | / |
| Kerkof | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kirckhoff | 67 | 54 | / |
| Curkov | 67 | 36 | / |
| Circov | 67 | 36 | / |
| Krecov | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kercov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cerkov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kerkavova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khirkhoff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qrekov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kurkev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kurkow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kircof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurcov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kirków | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerkob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurkof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cirkof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheirkhav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keirkhoff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keirkhoof | 67 | 0 | / |
Kirkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkov in the Georgian language | ||
| კირკოვი | kirkovi | 50 |
| კირკოვ | kirkov | 50 |
| Kirkov in the Russian language | ||
| Кирков | kirkov | - |
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