Vatov Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Vatov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 414 | 1:16,857 | 1,619 |
| Russia | 75 | 1:1,921,641 | 121,498 |
| Moldova | 29 | 1:122,806 | 13,852 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Vatov Demographics
Vatov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Vatov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vatov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vatov (Russian: Ватов) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vatov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vatov? popularity and diffusion
Vatov is the 564,325th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Vatov live; 74 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 414 people, or 1 in 16,857. In Bulgaria Vatov is most common in: Vratsa Province, where 21 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 20 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 16 percent are found. Barring Bulgaria this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Moldova, where 5 percent are found.
Vatov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Vatov last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vatov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vatov in the Russian language | ||
| Ватов | vatov | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vatov
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