Rokanov Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Rokanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rokanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Rokanov Last Name Facts

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

Rokanov (Russian: Роканов) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rokanov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rokanov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Rokanov live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 697,890. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 80 percent are found, Kyustendil Province, where 10 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 10 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Belarus, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rokanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rokanov in the Russian language
Рокановrokanov-

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