Vanikov Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Vanikov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanikov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Vanikov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanikov (Russian: Ваников) is found most in Russia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanikov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vanikov is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vanikov reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 62 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 13 percent reside and Chuvash Republic, where 13 percent reside. Besides Russia Vanikov occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 23 percent reside and Estonia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vanikov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vanikov in the Russian language
Ваниковvanikov-

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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 Vanikov
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