Platikanov Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Platikanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platikanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria231:303,43115,323
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Spain21:23,376,018128,922

Platikanov Last Name Facts

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

Platikanov occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Platikanov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Platikanov reside; 72 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 303,431. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Gabrovo Province, where 65 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 17 percent are found and Burgas Province, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria Platikanov occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Spain, where 6 percent are found.

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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 Platikanov
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