Selkova Surname

369,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Selkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9041:159,42818,296
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Latvia71:292,86424,791
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

The alternate forms: Selková (28), Şelkova (2) & Šelkova (1) are calculated separately.

Selkova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selkova (Russian: Селькова) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Selková, Şelkova or Šelkova. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selkova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 369,191st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,482,080 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Selkova live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Selkova is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 904 people, or 1 in 159,428. In Russia it is mostly found in: Komi Republic, where 27 percent are found, Perm Krai, where 19 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Barring Russia it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Selkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Selkova surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selková9528/
Şelkova952/
Šelkova951/
Shelkova932,475/
Selikova93159/
Selykova9340/
Selkhova9320/
Selekova939/
Selckova931/
Sjelkova931/
Selkov92615/
Selikhova881,790/
Selykhova88583/
Selekhova88246/
Schelkova88137/
Shelikova8824/
Shelykova8815/
Shelkhova888/
Shelekova888/
Seleykova884/
Scelckova881/
Seleckova881/
Shelkov861,651/
Silkova86852/
Sylkova86121/
Gelkova86107/
Želkova8695/
Zelkova8669/
Selkhov8640/
Celkova8629/
Selcova8617/
Shlkova862/
Selkovs862/
Selkovo861/
Selckov861/
Shelekhova822,622/
Shchelkova821,606/
Shelikhova82809/
Shelykhova82226/
Schelikova828/
Schelykova826/
Shelaykova821/
Sceglikova821/
Shilkova801,360/
Shylkova80125/
Schelkov80109/
Zhelkova8094/
Silikova8042/
Shlekova8030/
Celikova8029/
Seligova8019/
Chelkova8018/
Sylykova8012/
Selicova805/
Silykova804/
Shelkhov804/
Selegova804/
Şelekova804/
Silekova803/
Szelková803/
Shelcova802/
Sylikova801/
Slekhova801/
Shelkovo801/
Selygova801/
Sleckova801/
Scheglikova7838/
Schelikhova781/
Shchelkovas781/
Shchelkuova781/
Silkov77883/
Selkow77249/
Sylkov77109/
Zelkov7745/
Selcov7719/
Šelkov778/
Celkov771/
Şelkov771/
Shilikova751,030/
Shchelkov75629/
Shelegova75418/
Shelkovoy75266/
Shelkovoi7561/
Sheligova7531/
Shyolkova7530/
Shylykova7518/
Schelkovo7517/
Shelygova7517/
Shlekhova758/
Shilekova756/
Shilkhova752/
Selkovojs752/
Sshylkova752/
Shilykova751/
Saylikova751/
Shylikova751/
Sshilkova751/
Ceglikova751/
Selk731,923/
Shilkov711,329/
Shylkov7187/
Zelková7167/
Shoylekova7162/
Zilkova7153/
Jilkova7143/
Zylkova7129/
Šilkova7129/
Scheglikov7126/
Schyolkova7125/
Gilkova7123/
Chelkov7120/
Schelkovoy718/
Shaylekova718/
Jelcova718/
Shilikhova717/
Selcová717/
Shoilekova716/
Cilkova713/
Žilkova712/
Schleckova712/
Shelkof711/
Shaylikova711/
Zõlkova711/
Silkovs711/
Silkowa711/
Silcova711/
Selcovs711/
Celková711/
Selkoph710/
Selek678,358/
Selke674,168/
Selik67958/
Selck67535/
Selkh67520/
Zhilkova67393/
Shelk67167/
Seelk6758/
Selyk6756/
Zhylkova6755/
Shyolkov6725/
Sielk6724/
Seelkopf6719/
Shelkoff6718/
Shchelkovoy6714/
Cilikova6713/
Shilkhov6713/
Celíková6713/
Chylkova6712/
Chilkova6711/
Siligova677/
Celecova673/
Selhk672/
Šeligova672/
Schelkow672/
Celigova672/
Schilkov671/
Cheelkov671/
Chelcova671/
Chelkhov671/
Zaelcova671/
Sellk671/
Selks671/
Çeliková671/
Çilikova671/
Silkouba671/
Schojlekova671/
Selecová671/
Chýlkova671/
Cilekova671/
Celcgova671/
Celiková671/
Soelk670/
Shelkopf670/

Selkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selkova in the Russian language
Сельковаselkova-

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