Monkov Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Monkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria421:166,1649,383
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Monkov Last Name Facts

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

Monkov (Georgian: მონკოვი, Russian: Моньков) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Monkov? popularity and diffusion

Monkov is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Monkov occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Monkov live; 55 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Monkov is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 166,164. In Bulgaria Monkov is most frequent in: Pleven Province, where 36 percent reside, Vratsa Province, where 17 percent reside and Lovech Province, where 14 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 32 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Monkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Monkov in the Georgian language
მონკოვიmonkovi-
Monkov in the Russian language
Моньковmonkov-

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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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