Minekov Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Minekov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minekov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria581:120,3267,085
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Minekov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Minekov (Russian: Минеков) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Minekov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Minekov reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Minekov is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 120,326. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Pazardzhik Province, where 72 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 14 percent are found and Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 5 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Minekov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Minekov in the Russian language
Минековminekov-

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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 Minekov
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