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 last name Selkova (Russian: Селькова) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be found as a variant: Selková, Şelkova or Šelkova. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selkova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selkova is the 369,191st most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,482,080 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Selkova live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

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

Selkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Selkova surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Selkova surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political 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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