Valkiv Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Valkiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valkiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483

Valkiv Last Name Facts

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

Valkiv (Russian: Валькив) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Valkiv click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valkiv? popularity and diffusion

Valkiv is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Valkiv is predominantly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Valkiv reside; 46 percent reside in South America and 46 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia Valkiv is most frequent in: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 45 percent live, Tyumen Oblast, where 23 percent live and Stavropol Krai, where 18 percent live. Apart from Russia Valkiv is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 46 percent live.

Valkiv Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Valkiv last name is primarily Christian (53%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vasilkiv86105/
Vasylkiv8634/
Vaselkiv8623/
Vacelkiv863/
Valkyv83396/
Walkiv836/
Valkiw831/
Volkiv831/
Vassilkiv803/
Vasilkivs801/
Balkiev7710/
Balkiov777/
Valkeev773/
Vaalkyv771/
Volkoiv771/
Vasylkyv712,092/
Balkhiev7135/
Basylkiv7119/
Walkiw6726/
Falkyv677/
Valcev675/
Volkev671/

Valkiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valkiv in the Russian language
Валькивvalkiv-

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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 Valkiv
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