Minkovsky Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Minkovsky Surname Definition:

(from a place name) From Minkowce, a town in the district of Podolia, Russia.

Minkovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia941:1,533,224104,207
Belarus691:137,69719,449
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Moldova161:222,58620,292
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Minkovsky Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from a place name) From Minkowce, a town in the district of Podolia, Russia.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Minkovsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Minkovsky (Russian: Минковский) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Minkovsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 978,274th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. Minkovsky is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Minkovsky reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 1,533,224. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 27 percent are found, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 26 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Minkovsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Catholic (56%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Minkovsky surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Minkovsky earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 80.97% more than the national average, earning $78,086 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.18% less than the national average, earning $46,612 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Minkovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Minkovsky in the Russian language
Минковскийminkovskij-

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Minkovsky Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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