Smilkov Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Smilkov Surname User-submission:

A surname for a blacksmith.

Smilkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2721:25,6582,155
North Macedonia2171:9,6841,597
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Smilkov (14) may also be a first name.

Smilkov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname for a blacksmith.

- shokwave

Smilkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smilkov (Russian: Смилков) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Smilkov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 609,110th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Smilkov are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Smilkov is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

The last name Smilkov is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 25,658. In Bulgaria Smilkov is mostly found in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 56 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 17 percent reside and Kyustendil Province, where 6 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 43 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smilkova93560/
Shmilkov938/
Shmilkova886/
Szmilkova881/
Smelkov86823/
Smylkov865/
Smilcov862/
Shmelkov801,608/
Smelkova801,412/
Smelkovs8018/
Smylkova807/
Shmylkov802/
Shmelkova751,408/
Smelcov712/
Šmelkov711/
Shchmelkov711/
Schmelkova711/
Smelkoff6733/
Zhmelkov6723/
Zhmylkov6721/
Smelcova6711/
Chmelkov677/
Şmelkova673/
Šmelkova672/
Shmelcov672/
Zhmylkova6321/
Zhmelkova6311/
Shmelkoff631/
Smellkoff631/
Chmelkow531/

Smilkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smilkov in the Russian language
Смилковsmilkov-

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