Valkov Surname

47,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,982 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Valkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria6,0951:1,145154
Russia3,7971:37,9575,150
Ukraine5581:81,58211,655
Belarus1071:88,79513,885
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Uzbekistan541:572,76212,592
Kazakhstan491:360,86728,961
Spain421:1,113,14439,565
Greece321:346,24348,387
England271:2,063,63279,942
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Azerbaijan121:804,09413,104
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Norway61:857,04855,549
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Valkov Last Name Facts

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

Valkov (Georgian: ვალკოვი, Russian: Вальков) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Valkov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 47,155th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 663,590 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Valkov live; 56 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 6,095 people, or 1 in 1,145. In Bulgaria Valkov is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 16 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent are found and Burgas Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 35 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.

Valkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Valkov last name is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (96%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Valkov last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Valkov earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.65% less than the national average, earning $42,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.29% less than the national average, earning $39,602 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valkova9211,868/
Valkovs9233/
Vaslkov924/
Valkoov922/
Valkhov922/
Vaylkov921/
Val'kov921/
Vailkov921/
Vasylkov861,131/
Vaselkov86214/
Valkhova863/
Vailkova862/
Vacilkov861/
Volkov83265,346/
Falkov831,171/
Valcov83128/
Walkov8316/
Vassilkov8063/
Vasilkovs8057/
Valkovová803/
Vasilckov802/
Volkova77362,564/
Falkova771,327/
Volkovs77993/
Volkhov77492/
Valkhof77200/
Valkaev7774/
Hvalkof7739/
Valcova7732/
Valkoff7723/
Volckov7715/
Vollkov777/
Balkhov777/
Volkkov774/
Falkovs773/
Volkoov773/
Walkova773/
Falkhov773/
Voylkov773/
Valkeev773/
Vólkova772/
Voilkov772/
Volkoyv771/
Volkoiv771/
Volhkov771/
Volkovė771/
Walkovs771/
Valkhoff71153/
Vasilcov7171/
Volckova7139/
Volckovs7119/
Waselkov719/
Vasilkof718/
Vosilkov717/
Vollkova717/
Voselkov716/
Volkkova714/
Voylkova713/
Hvolkova713/
Uhalkova711/
Vaselcov711/
Bolkov671,062/
Volcov67740/
Balkow67387/
Walkow67278/
Wolkov67156/
Volkav67134/
Falkav67113/
Falkow67112/
Volkow6762/
Volkof6740/
Falkof6730/
Falcov6727/
Balkav6725/
Folkov6717/
Volkovová6714/
Walkof679/
Vâlcov674/
Volkovova673/
Valcav672/
Uolkov671/
Balqov671/
Volkev671/
Vaselkoff671/
Vasiļkovs671/
Vasilcovs671/

Valkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valkov in the Georgian language
ვალკოვიvalkovi-
Valkov in the Russian language
Вальковvalkov-

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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 Valkov
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