Sankov Surname

119,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Sankov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,2861:43,8605,864
Ukraine2891:157,51821,835
Belarus621:153,24321,008
Kazakhstan581:304,87125,574
Bulgaria391:178,9469,978
Israel261:329,14027,831
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Kyrgyzstan171:351,33329,728
Transnistria151:31,6475,088
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sankov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sankov (Georgian: სანკოვი, Russian: Саньков) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankov? popularity and diffusion

Sankov is the 119,634th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,897,798 people. The surname Sankov occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Sankov are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 3,286 people, or 1 in 43,860. In Russia it is most common in: Orenburg Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Moscow, where 6 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 6 percent reside. Not including Russia Sankov occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Sankov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sankov surname are 7.95% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 54.72% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sankov earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankova923,082/
Shankov921,003/
Siankov9212/
San'kov925/
Sankovs925/
Sainkov922/
Sankhov922/
Sannkov922/
Shankova86605/
Sasenkov8612/
Shankhov867/
Shankoev863/
San'kova862/
Sainkova861/
Sahankov861/
Satenkov861/
Satinkov861/
Jankov832,881/
Samkov832,052/
Zankov83733/
Cankov8373/
Sankev8357/
Sankow8329/
Sankav8317/
Sonkov838/
Sancov833/
Xankov831/
Shankhoev80353/
Sautenkov8082/
Sachenkov8065/
Shatenkov8016/
Shchankov8010/
Sahankova804/
Schankova803/
Shankhova802/
Saytenkov801/
Shatinkov801/
Sascenkov801/
Zankova77800/
Shamkov77481/
Shenkov77284/
Sankowa77163/
Sankeev77101/
Zhankov7792/
Sankoff7791/
Jankovs7768/
Sangkav7746/
Sancova7726/
Shonkov7716/
Sankhav7713/
Sionkov7711/
Sankaev7711/
Zainkov7711/
Djankov7710/
Sonkova779/
Samkovs777/
Sangkow777/
Sankows776/
Sosnkov773/
Šankova772/
Sankouf772/
Sankhev771/
Zankoev771/
Sotnkov771/
Sahnkow771/
Sancovs771/
Sankhow771/
Zaynkov771/
Shachenkov7574/
Saychenkov7526/
Saschenkov758/
Saichenkov751/
Sosenkov71318/
Sheenkov71144/
Shonkoev71138/
Dzhankov71124/
Zhankova71103/
Shankaev7158/
Shankoff7138/
Rzhankov7122/
Sangkhow7118/
Zainkova7117/
Shankeev7115/
Sashchenkov7113/
Szancova719/
Shonkova718/
Sangkaev717/
Zasenkov716/
Zankhoev716/
Sheinkov716/
Sotenkov714/
Sionkova714/
Sosynkov714/
Sankhaev713/
Jasenkov712/
Soinekov712/
Sacencov711/
Zosenkov711/
Zhamnkov711/
Socenkov711/
Seynekov711/
Sonnkova711/
Shankoub711/
Sheynkov711/
Sangkowa711/
Sankhoub711/
Sotynkov711/
Jankow67258/
Dzhankova67158/
Somkov6785/
Sochenkov6761/
Samkow6739/
Samcov6723/
Jonkov6722/
Shankhaev6718/
Sossenkov6715/
Sankaw6712/
Conkov6710/
Zonkov6710/
Zancov677/
Zankow676/
Jancov675/
Zankev674/
Cankow674/
Sheinkova673/
Zhankhoev671/
Samkav671/
Jankof671/
Zachenkov671/
Sochinkov671/
Šamkov671/
Jacenkovs671/
Jasinkovs671/
Zankob671/
Soncov671/
Sheynkova671/
Shchamkov671/
Shainkopf671/
Jankav671/
Schannkow670/
Sancob670/

Sankov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankov in the Georgian language
სანკოვიsankovi-
Sankov in the Russian language
Саньковsankov-

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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 Sankov
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