Sterkova Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sterkova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Šterkova (1) & Šterková (3) are calculated separately.
Sterkova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterkova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sterkova (Russian: Стеркова) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Šterkova or Šterková. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterkova? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sterkova is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Sterkova is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sterkova live; 57 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,326,302. In Bulgaria Sterkova is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 67 percent reside and Razgrad Province, where 33 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sterkova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sterkova in the Russian language | ||
| Стеркова | sterkova | - |
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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 Sterkova
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