Nilkov Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Nilkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Nilkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilkov (Russian: Нилков) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nilkov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilkov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Nilkov are found; 50 percent are found in North Asia and 50 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia it is primarily found in: Omsk Oblast, where 55 percent live, Moscow, where 36 percent live and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 5 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 4 percent live and North Macedonia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilkova9219/
Gnilkov923/
Hnilkova861/
Nelkov838/
Nylkov832/
Nilkow831/
Nelkova7713/
Nilkoff774/
Nylkova772/
Nilkhaev714/
Nilkap6721/
Nelkop674/
Nelkow671/
Nilkaew62206/
Nilkhaw622/
Nlekowa621/
Nilkhaew571/

Nilkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilkov in the Russian language
Нилковnilkov-

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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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  • 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 Nilkov
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