Lechkov Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Lechkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria91:775,43429,551
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Lechkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lechkov (Russian: Лечков) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechkov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Lechkov reside; 60 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 775,434. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Sliven Province, where 67 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 11 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Bulgaria Lechkov occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lechkova9319/
Hlechkov932/
Hlechkova886/
Leshchkov881/
Lachkov86639/
Lychkov86232/
Lichkov86186/
Lochkov865/
Lekhkov863/
Lezhkov862/
Lychkova80253/
Lichkova80229/
Lyachkov8010/
Lekhkova808/
Leckow7732/
Lezkov774/
Lickov772/
Lyochkova751/
Lyzhkov7147/
Ledskov7126/
Letskov712/
Litckov711/
Lichkow711/
Litschkova711/
Lichcov711/
Lizhkov711/
Loickov711/
Lychkoff677/
Lachkoff675/
Lachkopf670/

Lechkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lechkov in the Russian language
Лечковleckov-

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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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  • 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 Lechkov
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