Tsankov Surname

142,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Tsankov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsankov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2,9751:2,346338
Ukraine501:910,45487,604
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
England111:5,065,278148,650
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Tsankov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsankov (Russian: Цанков) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsankov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 142,558th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,335,003 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Tsankov live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 2,975 people, or 1 in 2,346. In Bulgaria Tsankov is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 20 percent live, Lovech Province, where 10 percent live and Pleven Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Tsankov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tsankov last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

Tsankov earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 86.1% more than the national average, earning $80,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsankova933,302/
Tsahankov881/
Tsonkov861,010/
Tzankov8695/
Tsankof861/
Tsankev861/
Tsamkov861/
Tsonkova801,015/
Tzankova8037/
Tsankaev803/
Tshenkov801/
Tsankowa801/
Zankov77733/
Cankov7773/
Tchankova751/
Chankov71881/
Zhankov7192/
Tzonkov7123/
Zainkov7111/
Dzankov716/
Tzankow713/
Zaynkov711/
Čankovs711/
Tsomkov711/
Zankoev711/
Chankova67868/
Dzhankov67124/
Tzonkova6712/
Tzankoff676/
Zankhoev676/
Dzankova675/
Tsonkoff671/

Tsankov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tsankov in the Russian language
Цанковcankov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tsankov
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