Nekova Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Nekova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 108 | 1:64,619 | 4,223 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Neková (1) are calculated separately.
Nekova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nekova (Russian: Некова) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Neková. Click here for further possible spellings of Nekova.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekova? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Nekova is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Nekova live; 69 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 64,619. In Bulgaria Nekova is mostly found in: Sofia City Province, where 28 percent live, Lovech Province, where 11 percent live and Silistra Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Bulgaria Nekova occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 22 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nekova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nekova in the Russian language | ||
| Некова | nekova | - |
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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 Nekova
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