Turkova Surname

100,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Turkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,3611:42,8815,759
Ukraine5211:87,37612,543
Belarus5051:18,8143,150
Uzbekistan761:406,96210,029
Kyrgyzstan761:78,58810,217
Kazakhstan671:263,91822,888
Turkey381:2,047,93270,216
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Latvia61:341,67426,199
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Turková (3,404), Türkova (1) & Türková (20) are calculated separately.

Turkova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turkova (Russian: Туркова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Turková, Türkova or Türková. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkova? popularity and diffusion

It is the 100,175th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,544,626 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Turkova are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 3,361 people, or 1 in 42,881. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 7 percent live, Komi Republic, where 6 percent live and Zabaykalsky Krai, where 6 percent live. Not including Russia Turkova is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 11 percent live and Belarus, where 11 percent live.

Turkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Turkova surname is principally Orthodox (93%) in Russia, Orthodox (78%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Turkova last name are 20.08% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Turkova earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 49.08% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,871 per year and in United States they earn 46.3% more than the national average, earning $63,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turková953,404/
Türkova951/
Turikova93340/
Turekova9349/
Turykova9331/
Tourkova9315/
Turkovas931/
Turkov923,872/
Türková9020/
Tureckova8823/
Tourikova881/
Torkova8653/
Turkovs8628/
Tirkova8626/
Turkava8610/
Tourkov8610/
Turgova864/
Turcova863/
Turkhov861/
Torkhova801,153/
Tureková80268/
Tourková8082/
Turiková8047/
Turíková8020/
Turicova807/
Taurková806/
Torzkova801/
Turkav77440/
Turkow7782/
Turcov7728/
Turkof773/
Turkaw771/
Torzhkova75170/
Turk7350,534/
Torkhov71881/
Thurkow71125/
Tourkow7132/
Turkawa7132/
Turkauf719/
Turkoff717/
Turkaba713/
Tirková713/
Torckov712/
Turkkab711/
Tircova711/
Torhkov711/
Torgkov711/
Torcova711/
Turkopf710/
Turek6728,979/
Turck672,765/
Turyk672,563/
Turke671,473/
Turik671,381/
Tourk671,000/
Thurk67283/
Torzhkov67210/
Turkh67207/
Ťureková6740/
Thurkauf6719/
Turicová6713/
Turík678/
Tourkoff672/
Turkahua671/
Taurk671/
Turkawua671/
Turkx671/
Dturk671/
Turqk671/
Tuirk670/

Turkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turkova in the Russian language
Турковаturkova-

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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 Turkova
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