Shankov Surname

360,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Shankov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6471:222,75624,080
Bulgaria2761:25,2862,140
Ukraine441:1,034,60795,076
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shankov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shankov (Russian: Шаньков) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shankov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 360,858th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. Shankov is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Shankov live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 44 percent live in North Caucasus.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 222,756. In Russia Shankov is mostly found in: Kabardino-Balkar Republic, where 69 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 4 percent are found and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 3 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 28 percent are found and Ukraine, where 4 percent are found.

Shankov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (77%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shankov surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankova93605/
Shankhov937/
Shankoev933/
Sahankov931/
Sankov923,840/
Shankhoev88353/
Shatenkov8816/
Shchankov8810/
Sahankova884/
Schankova883/
Shankhova882/
Shatinkov881/
Sankova863,082/
Shamkov86481/
Shenkov86284/
Shonkov8616/
Siankov8612/
San'kov865/
Sankovs865/
Sainkov862/
Sankhov862/
Sannkov862/
Shankop861/
Shachenkov8274/
Sheenkov80144/
Shonkoev80138/
Shankaev8058/
Shankoff8038/
Shangkop8030/
Shankeev8015/
Sasenkov8012/
Shonkova808/
Sheinkov806/
Shankope805/
San'kova802/
Sainkova801/
Satenkov801/
Satinkov801/
Shankobd801/
Shankoub801/
Sheynkov801/
Samkov772,052/
Sankev7757/
Sankop7734/
Sankow7729/
Sankav7717/
Sonkov778/
Sancov773/
Xankov771/
Sautenkov7582/
Sachenkov7565/
Sochenkov7561/
Shankhaev7518/
Sheinkova753/
Saytenkov751/
Sochinkov751/
Sheynkova751/
Shchamkov751/
Sascenkov751/
Shainkopf751/
Schannkow750/
Schankoop750/
Sangkop71225/
Chonkov71221/
Sankowa71163/
Sankeev71101/
Sankoff7191/
Shankab7147/
Sangkav7146/
Chamkov7133/
Saychenkov7126/
Sancova7126/
Soychenkov7125/
Chachenkov7114/
Sankhav7113/
Sionkov7111/
Sankaev7111/
Zainkov7111/
Sonkova719/
Saschenkov718/
Samkovs717/
Sangkow717/
Sankows716/
Shencov713/
Sankope713/
Sosnkov713/
Šankova712/
Sankouf712/
Chankow712/
Sankhev711/
Sotnkov711/
Sahnkow711/
Sancovs711/
Shenkow711/
Saichenkov711/
Sankhow711/
Shankap711/
Zaynkov711/
Chankob711/
Sosenkov67318/
Shonkoff6757/
Sheinkop6724/
Sangkhow6718/
Sashchenkov6713/
Chaychenkov6711/
Szancova679/
Shenkoff678/
Sangkaev677/
Sheychenkov674/
Sotenkov674/
Sionkova674/
Sosynkov674/
Sankhaev673/
Sheynkop673/
Shonkopf672/
Soshchenkov672/
Soinekov672/
Chaschenkov671/
Sacencov671/
Socenkov671/
Shonkeev671/
Seynekov671/
Sankhope671/
Sonnkova671/
Sahamkow671/
Sangkoup671/
Sangkowa671/
Sankhoub671/
Sankoupe671/
Sotynkov671/
Chankhow671/

Shankov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shankov in the Russian language
Шаньковsankov-

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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 Shankov
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