Silkova Surname
Approximately 852 people bear this surname
Silkova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 526 | 1:273,998 | 28,520 |
| Belarus | 264 | 1:35,989 | 6,221 |
| Latvia | 27 | 1:75,928 | 11,170 |
| Bulgaria | 15 | 1:465,260 | 20,978 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Šilkova (29) are calculated separately.
Silkova Demographics
Silkova Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
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
Silkova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silkova in the Russian language | ||
| Силкова | silkova | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Silkova
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