Peltekova Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Peltekova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peltekova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria4721:14,7861,489
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Peltekova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peltekova (Russian: Пельтекова) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peltekova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 630,290th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Peltekova live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Peltekova is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 472 people, or 1 in 14,786. In Bulgaria Peltekova is most common in: Plovdiv Province, where 25 percent are found, Smolyan Province, where 19 percent are found and Blagoevgrad Province, where 13 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peltekov94437/
Peltegova897/
Pletkova8214/
Piltekov821/
Peltek803,140/
Pleteshkova8016/
Pletikova7814/
Peltekoff7812/
Pletykova784/
Pelteck753/
Pleteshkov7410/
Pletikov715/
Pletykov711/
Peltyk67165/
Peltik6751/
Pyltek6719/
Peltec6711/
Peltex671/
Pletek671/
Pěltiková671/
Pelticová671/
Peltegh631/
Pleteac631/
Peltieg630/
Pieltick591/
Peltic5326/
Pyltik532/
Pletike502/

Peltekova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peltekova in the Russian language
Пельтековаpeltekova-

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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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  • 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 Peltekova
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