Kordov Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kordov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kordov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1621:43,0803,124
Russia681:2,119,457129,651
Belarus331:287,91132,667
North Macedonia211:100,0708,727
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Kordöv (4) are calculated separately.

Kordov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kordov (Russian: Кордов) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kordöv. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kordov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 857,026th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Kordov reside; 58 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 43,080. In Bulgaria Kordov is most common in: Plovdiv Province, where 23 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 20 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 12 percent live. Other than Bulgaria it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent live and Belarus, where 10 percent live.

Kordov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kordöv944/
Kordova92400/
Khordov9223/
Kourdov926/
Kordoev923/
Khordova869/
Kourdova864/
Kurdov83898/
Kardov83228/
Kordev83109/
Cordov8343/
Kürdov8324/
Kordof834/
Kerdov831/
Kordow831/
Cordova77438,573/
Kurdova771,127/
Kardova77105/
Khardov7780/
Cordovf7759/
Kordouw7748/
Kordeev777/
Kardoov774/
Khurdov774/
Cordovs773/
Kordaev773/
Kardoev772/
Kordoff771/
Khordaev7180/
Khardova7134/
Khurdova718/
Kourdaev714/
Coordova712/
Corrdova711/
Khordeev711/
Curdov67515/
Kordab67139/
Kardev6738/
Kardow6723/
Cordob6721/
Kurdow6710/
Cordobová675/
Cardov674/
Kardof672/
Kerdow672/
Khordoups671/
Cordow671/
Kardav671/
Kerdev671/
Kordaf671/

Kordov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kordov in the Russian language
Кордовkordov-

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