Silkova Surname

409,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Silkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5261:273,99828,520
Belarus2641:35,9896,221
Latvia271:75,92811,170
Bulgaria151:465,26020,978
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Šilkova (29) are calculated separately.

Silkova Last Name Facts

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

Silkova (Russian: Силкова) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Šilkova. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silkova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 409,925th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,553,458 people. The last name Silkova is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Silkova reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Silkova is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 273,998. In Russia Silkova is most numerous in: Kostroma Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 31 percent reside and Latvia, where 3 percent reside.

Silkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Silkova last name is chiefly Orthodox (81%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.

In The United States Silkova are 12.2% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 58.97% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šilkova9529/
Shilkova931,360/
Silikova9342/
Silykova934/
Silekova933/
Silkov92883/
Shilikova881,030/
Shilekova886/
Shilkhova882/
Shilykova881/
Sshilkova881/
Shilkov861,329/
Selkova86974/
Sylkova86121/
Zilkova8653/
Jilkova8643/
Gilkova8623/
Cilkova863/
Shlkova862/
Žilkova862/
Silkovs861/
Silkowa861/
Silcova861/
Shilikhova827/
Shoilekova826/
Shelkova802,475/
Zhilkova80393/
Selikova80159/
Shylkova80125/
Selykova8040/
Shlekova8030/
Selkhova8020/
Cilikova8013/
Shilkhov8013/
Sylykova8012/
Chilkova8011/
Selekova809/
Siligova807/
Schilkov801/
Sylikova801/
Slekhova801/
Selckova801/
Çilikova801/
Sleckova801/
Sjelkova801/
Silkouba801/
Cilekova801/
Selkov77615/
Sylkov77109/
Zilkov7720/
Silcov779/
Cilkov775/
Silkof771/
Selikhova751,790/
Selykhova75583/
Selekhova75246/
Schelkova75137/
Shyolkova7530/
Shelikova7524/
Shylykova7518/
Shelykova7515/
Schilková7510/
Shelkhova758/
Shlekhova758/
Shelekova758/
Seleykova754/
Shchilkov752/
Sshylkova752/
Saylikova751/
Shylikova751/
Scelckova751/
Seleckova751/
Cileckova751/
Silk7310,307/
Shelekhova712,622/
Shelkov711,651/
Shchelkova711,606/
Žilková711,188/
Jilková711,014/
Shelikhova71809/
Shelykhova71226/
Gelkova71107/
Želkova7195/
Shylkov7187/
Silkoff7183/
Zelkova7169/
Shoylekova7162/
Zilcova7143/
Selkhov7140/
Zylkova7129/
Celkova7129/
Selková7128/
Schyolkova7125/
Chilkov7124/
Selcova7117/
Gilková7112/
Schelikova718/
Shaylekova718/
Cilková718/
Schelykova716/
Jilcova715/
Shilcov712/
Şelkova712/
Schleckova712/
Selkovs712/
Selkovo711/
Selckov711/
Shaylikova711/
Zilkava711/
Šelkova711/
Zõlkova711/
Shelaykova711/
Sceglikova711/
Silke671,735/
Silik67958/
Silek67938/
Schelkov67109/
Zhelkova6794/
Zhylkova6755/
Shilk6752/
Shilkoff6740/
Scheglikova6738/
Celikova6729/
Shyolkov6725/
Sielk6724/
Seligova6719/
Chelkova6718/
Silck6716/
Silkosuo6715/
Chylkova6712/
Cilíková678/
Chilková676/
Zhilcova675/
Selicova675/
Shelkhov674/
Selegova674/
Silkk674/
Şelekova674/
Szelková673/
Suilk673/
Siligová673/
Shelcova672/
Cilicova672/
Ciliková672/
Schelikhova671/
Cilkavad671/
Shelkovo671/
Selygova671/
Šilegova671/
Šiligova671/
Šilíková671/
Žilcovas671/
Shchelkovas671/
Shchelkuova671/
Schojlekova671/
Szilk671/
Chýlkova671/
Cileková671/
Silyk671/
Zsilk671/
Sillgkow670/
Silkhows670/

Silkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silkova in the Russian language
Силковаsilkova-

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Footnotes

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