Mekov Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Mekov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 32 | 1:218,091 | 11,795 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Mekov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekov (Russian: Меков) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Mekov are found; 62 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 218,091. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Smolyan Province, where 63 percent live, Ruse Province, where 16 percent live and Lovech Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria Mekov exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 27 percent live and Ukraine, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekov in the Russian language | ||
| Меков | mekov | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Mekov
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