Perkov Surname

142,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Perkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,6751:86,04410,803
Ukraine5521:82,46911,779
Croatia5351:7,9041,302
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Bulgaria531:131,6777,668
Kazakhstan501:353,65028,520
Australia351:771,30649,759
North Macedonia231:91,3688,238
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Serbia141:510,35319,964
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Israel111:777,96750,646
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Georgia41:936,38624,100
France41:16,605,680368,153
England41:13,929,515290,718
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Perkov (15) may also be a first name.

Perkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perkov (Georgian: პერკოვი, Russian: Перков) occurs most in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perkov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 142,270th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,329,034 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Perkov live; 55 percent live in Eastern Europe and 55 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,675 people, or 1 in 86,044. In Russia Perkov is most numerous in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside and Kursk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Not including Russia Perkov occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 18 percent reside and Croatia, where 17 percent reside.

Perkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Perkov are 10% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.77% being registered with the political party.

The amount Perkov earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.11% less than the national average, earning $37,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.59% less than the national average, earning $37,465 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perkova922,671/
Perkhov9288/
Perkovs921/
Perkhova8669/
Perkhoev8612/
Peirkova861/
Pyrkov831,693/
Parkov83686/
Pirkov83215/
Porkov8340/
Perkow8324/
Percov8312/
Perkof839/
Prekov832/
Perkovová801/
Pyrkova771,340/
Pirkova77182/
Pyrkhov7749/
Perkoff7741/
Parkhov7739/
Porkhov7728/
Percova779/
Pyrekov775/
Perkhof774/
Percovs773/
Porkoev772/
Parckov771/
Paerkow771/
Pirkovs771/
Prekhov771/
Parkhoev7134/
Pyrkhova7128/
Perkhoff718/
Perkhaev717/
Paharkov714/
Pirzhkov713/
Pierkopf711/
Percow6718/
Parkav6710/
Parkow679/
Pircov674/
Prekow673/
Parkev673/
Parkof672/
Perkab671/

Perkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perkov in the Georgian language
პერკოვიperkovi-
Perkov in the Russian language
Перковperkov-

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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 Perkov
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