Vatkov Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Vatkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 243 | 1:28,720 | 2,335 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Vatkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vatkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vatkov (Russian: Ватков) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vatkov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 904,049th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Vatkov reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 28,720. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 31 percent live, Pleven Province, where 19 percent live and Vidin Province, where 18 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 8 percent live and Croatia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vatkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vatkov in the Russian language | ||
| Ватков | vatkov | - |
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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 Vatkov
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