Selkov Surname

526,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Selkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5601:257,36327,133
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Šelkov (8) & Şelkov (1) are calculated separately.

Selkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selkov (Russian: Сельков) is found most frequently in Russia. It may occur as: Šelkov or Şelkov. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selkov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 526,921st most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,849,668 people. The last name Selkov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Selkov are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Selkov is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 560 people, or 1 in 257,363. In Russia Selkov is primarily found in: Perm Krai, where 27 percent are found, Komi Republic, where 25 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Selkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Selkov last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Selkov earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.34% more than the national average, earning $61,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šelkov948/
Şelkov941/
Shelkov921,651/
Selkova92974/
Selkhov9240/
Selkovs922/
Selckov921/
Slkov911/
Shelkova862,475/
Schelkov86109/
Selkhova8620/
Shelkhov864/
Selckova861/
Sjelkova861/
Silkov83883/
Selkow83249/
Sylkov83109/
Gelkov83107/
Zelkov8345/
Selcov8319/
Jelkov835/
Slekov832/
Shlkov832/
Celkov831/
Želkov831/
Shchelkov80629/
Schelkova80137/
Shelkhova808/
Scelckova801/
Shilkov771,329/
Silkova77852/
Sylkova77121/
Želkova7795/
Shylkov7787/
Zhelkov7784/
Zelkova7769/
Celkova7729/
Chelkov7720/
Shlekov7717/
Selcova7717/
Shlkova772/
Selkaev772/
Şelkova772/
Selcovs771/
Silkovs771/
Šelkova771/
Shelkof771/
Selkoph770/
Scheglikov7526/
Shilkova711,360/
Shylkova71125/
Zhelkova7194/
Shlekova7130/
Shyolkov7125/
Seelkopf7119/
Shelkoff7118/
Shilkhov7113/
Shlekhov718/
Shelcova712/
Schelkow712/
Schilkov711/
Cheelkov711/
Chelkhov711/
Dzhelkov711/
Sleckova711/
Slekhova711/
Shelkopf710/
Schelkopf67163/
Selcow67107/
Zylkov6752/
Schelkaev6731/
Shyolkova6730/
Schelkoph6729/
Zilkov6720/
Gilkov6719/
Shellkopf6717/
Schyolkov6710/
Silcov679/
Shlekhova678/
Jilkov675/
Cilkov675/
Shilkhova672/
Shchilkov672/
Sshylkova672/
Chlkov671/
Celcov671/
Gelkow671/
Zelkow671/
Silkof671/
Shellkoff671/
Sshilkova671/
Schelkoff670/

Selkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selkov in the Russian language
Сельковselkov-

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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 Selkov
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