Pekov Surname

389,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 910 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Pekov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria4521:15,4401,533
Russia3611:399,23338,586
Belarus291:327,62335,686
Czechia291:366,67143,532
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Pekov Last Name Facts

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

Pekov (Russian: Пеков) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekov? popularity and diffusion

Pekov is the 389,400th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,008,292 people. The last name Pekov is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Pekov live; 50 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 452 people, or 1 in 15,440. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Vidin Province, where 31 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 22 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 9 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 40 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Pekov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Russia.

Pekov earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 129.44% more than the national average, earning $99,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peykov911,085/
Pekova911,024/
Pekhov91769/
Peikov9185/
Peškov9122/
Pejkov9117/
Peckov9110/
Peşkov918/
Pedkov914/
Peňkov912/
Pehkov911/
Pezkov911/
Peťkov911/
Peshkov8316,168/
Peykova831,137/
Pekhova831,027/
Peikova8389/
Peskovs8379/
Pejkova8361/
Peckova8341/
Pekkoev8323/
Petkhov837/
Peukhov835/
Petkovs832/
Poekhov831/
Pekkova831/
Peskhov831/
Peškovs831/
Pikov80638/
Pakov80306/
Pecov80293/
Pykov8081/
Pokov8061/
Pekow8018/
Pekop803/
Pekav801/
Peschkov7723/
Petcov73866/
Pykhov73752/
Pikova73584/
Paykov73461/
Pecova73287/
Peicov73241/
Pyskov73208/
Pokoev73177/
Pytkov73170/
Pockov73118/
Pakhov73115/
Pykova7393/
Paikov7374/
Petkow7373/
Peikow7363/
Pikkov7350/
Puykov7340/
Pidkov7329/
Pikhov7328/
Pokhov7328/
Pescov7321/
Pydkov7314/
Pekoff7312/
Poikov7312/
Pejcov7311/
Pekowa7311/
Packov739/
Pahkov736/
Poykov734/
Piekow734/
Pezkow734/
Pickov733/
Phokov733/
Peykow733/
Pogkov732/
Peskow732/
Pyckov731/
Pyzkov731/
Pekaev731/
Pajkov731/
Pakoev731/
Paňkov731/
Pakoiv731/
Petkav731/
Pejkow731/
Pişkov731/
Peakow730/
Peňkovová711/
Pykhova67585/
Paykova67568/
Pyshkov67485/
Pichkov67165/
Peicova67165/
Pishkov67150/
Peikoff6785/
Pychkov6778/
Paikova6773/
Pyokhov6763/
Peykoff6736/
Pickova6721/
Pikhova6719/
Puykova6718/
Poiskov6717/
Peckoff6717/
Poykova6712/
Paiskov6710/
Pehkoff679/
Peatcov677/
Pettkow677/
Peshcov673/
Peskops673/
Petkouw673/
Peshkof672/
Paytkov672/
Piskuov672/
Pakhoov671/
Pojkova671/
Piskhov671/
Paikovs671/
Petkoup671/
Pechcov671/
Pejskow671/
Peskope671/
Piszkov671/
Piskovs671/
Piskovz671/
Phetkow671/
Pieccov671/
Petkhow671/
Petkcow671/

Pekov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekov in the Russian language
Пековpekov-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pekov
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