Vatova Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Vatova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 445 | 1:15,683 | 1,547 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Moldova | 25 | 1:142,455 | 15,214 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Vatová (8) are calculated separately.
Vatova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vatova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vatova (Russian: Ватова) is most common in Bulgaria. It may also appear in the variant forms: Vatová. For other possible spellings of Vatova click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vatova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vatova is the 590,896th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vatova live; 85 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 445 people, or 1 in 15,683. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Vratsa Province, where 21 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 19 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent are found and Moldova, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vatova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vatova in the Russian language | ||
| Ватова | vatova | - |
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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 Vatova
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