Nakov Surname

139,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Nakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1,7711:3,941574
North Macedonia9631:2,182395
Serbia1421:50,3174,891
Russia1271:1,134,82784,472
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Slovenia171:146,33413,558
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Qatar61:393,00055,922
France61:11,070,454349,096
England51:11,143,612252,590
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

Nakov (74) may also be a first name.

Nakov Last Name Facts

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

Nakov (Arabic: ناكوف, Russian: Наков) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 139,996th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,284,497 people. The last name Nakov is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Nakov reside; 91 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,125,792nd most common first name internationally, borne by 74 people.

The last name Nakov is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 1,771 people, or 1 in 3,941. In Bulgaria Nakov is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 36 percent reside, Blagoevgrad Province, where 11 percent reside and Sofia Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 30 percent reside and Serbia, where 4 percent reside.

Nakov Last Name Statistics demography

Nakov earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.79% less than the national average, earning $28,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakova913,102/
Naykov91309/
Nakhov91277/
Nackov9168/
Naikov9110/
Natkov918/
Naukov913/
Nazkov913/
Nakoev912/
Najkov912/
Nakuov911/
Gnakov911/
Naykova83381/
Nachkov83317/
Nashkov8380/
Nakhova8367/
Nackova8361/
Hnatkov8347/
Gnatkov8337/
Naikova8319/
Najkova8311/
Natkhov836/
Nakhuov836/
Naukova833/
Nauskov832/
Nakev80367/
Nekov80196/
Nacov80176/
Nokov8068/
Nakav8030/
Nakow805/
Nakovová773/
Nashkhov771/
Naushkov771/
Naykkova771/
Neykov731,931/
Nakhav731,259/
Nakaev731,067/
Nakowa73262/
Nekhov73241/
Neikov73159/
Nakoub73144/
Noykov73134/
Neckov73114/
Nakoff7369/
Nojkov7365/
Nakeev7359/
Nokova7346/
Notkov7345/
Nokhov7338/
Natkow7328/
Noikov7326/
Nacova7314/
Nokoev7310/
Nakouf738/
Nockov737/
Naskow737/
Neukov734/
Naqova734/
Nakaav734/
Naskof732/
Nodkov732/
Nozkov731/
Nakhev731/
Naskav731/
Nekkov731/
Naikav731/
Naikof731/
Nascov731/
Nekouv731/
Nuikov731/
Gnakow730/
Nakkow730/
Neykova672,068/
Nakhaev67773/
Nakkoub67344/
Neikova67175/
Noskovs67103/
Noykova6797/
Nokhova6763/
Nokhoev6734/
Nojkova6727/
Nakophe6724/
Hnatkow6723/
Noshkov6719/
Noikova6715/
Nekkoev678/
Nockova676/
Gnatcov675/
Nekhoev673/
Nakhowa673/
Neukhov672/
Nosskov672/
Nokkova672/
Naukeev672/
Hnoikov672/
Gnoykov671/
Nakheev671/
Naskoff671/
Nosckov671/
Noikkov671/
Najcova671/
Nakhouf671/
Hnokovh671/
Nookova671/
Nakkhav671/
Nakkhow671/
Nasckow671/

Nakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakov in the Russian language
Наковnakov-
Nakov in the Arabic language
ناكوفnakwf-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nakov
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