Takova Surname
Approximately 699 people bear this surname
Takova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 597 | 1:11,690 | 1,271 |
| Russia | 63 | 1:2,287,668 | 136,333 |
| North Macedonia | 16 | 1:131,342 | 10,370 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Taková (1) are calculated separately.
Takova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Takova (Arabic: تاكوفا, Russian: Такова) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Taková. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takova? popularity and diffusion
Takova is the 477,903rd most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Takova reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Takova is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 597 people, or 1 in 11,690. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 46 percent live, Pernik Province, where 13 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent live and North Macedonia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Takova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Takova in the Russian language | ||
| Такова | takova | - |
| Takova in the Arabic language | ||
| تاكوفا | takwfa | - |
| تكوفا | tkwfa | - |
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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
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- 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 Takova
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