Safkov Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Safkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
The alternate forms: Šafkov (1) are calculated separately.
Safkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safkov (Russian: Сафков) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Šafkov. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Safkov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Safkov are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Safkov is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Safkov is primarily concentrated in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 33 percent live, Moscow, where 33 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 33 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šafkov | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shafkov | 92 | 10 | / |
| Safkova | 92 | 7 | / |
| Shafkova | 86 | 11 | / |
| Savkov | 83 | 2,651 | / |
| Sabkov | 83 | 152 | / |
| Sofkov | 83 | 32 | / |
| Safkow | 83 | 17 | / |
| Szaffkova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Savkova | 77 | 2,744 | / |
| Shavkov | 77 | 174 | / |
| Saefkow | 77 | 86 | / |
| Sofkova | 77 | 39 | / |
| Savkovs | 77 | 28 | / |
| Savkoev | 77 | 8 | / |
| Zafkova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shabkov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shefkov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Siafkow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shofkov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shavkova | 71 | 193 | / |
| Shafkeev | 71 | 10 | / |
| Soufkova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schafkof | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shavkoev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sovkov | 67 | 927 | / |
| Sobkov | 67 | 746 | / |
| Sevkov | 67 | 109 | / |
| Zabkov | 67 | 102 | / |
| Sefkow | 67 | 69 | / |
| Savcov | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zavkov | 67 | 17 | / |
| Savkovová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sawkow | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sabkow | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cavkov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schafkopf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Javkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savkof | 67 | 1 | / |
Safkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safkov in the Russian language | ||
| Сафков | safkov | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Safkov
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