Velkov Surname
Approximately 7,434 people bear this surname
Velkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 4,492 | 1:1,554 | 234 |
| North Macedonia | 1,838 | 1:1,143 | 195 |
| Russia | 196 | 1:735,322 | 61,798 |
| Ukraine | 194 | 1:234,653 | 31,061 |
| Serbia | 127 | 1:56,259 | 5,330 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Slovenia | 66 | 1:37,692 | 7,083 |
| Greece | 64 | 1:173,122 | 27,971 |
| Slovakia | 50 | 1:106,729 | 20,187 |
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Velkov (634) may also be a first name.
Velkov Demographics
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Velkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velkov (Russian: Велков) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velkov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 66,980th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 980,299 people. The last name Velkov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Velkov are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Velkov is also the 330,552nd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 634 people.
The surname Velkov is most common in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 4,492 people, or 1 in 1,554. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Sofia City Province, where 26 percent reside, Vidin Province, where 10 percent reside and Blagoevgrad Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria it occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
Velkov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Velkov are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Velkov earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.23% more than the national average, earning $57,745 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velkova | 92 | 8,171 | / |
| Velkovs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Veslkov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Velkhov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vlkov | 91 | 5 | / |
| Velkhova | 86 | 3 | / |
| Velckova | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vellkova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belkov | 83 | 7,718 | / |
| Vilkov | 83 | 6,408 | / |
| Vylkov | 83 | 665 | / |
| Vlkova | 83 | 77 | / |
| Felkov | 83 | 19 | / |
| Velkof | 83 | 18 | / |
| Velkow | 83 | 12 | / |
| Velcov | 83 | 8 | / |
| Vlekov | 83 | 3 | / |
| Vlckov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vlkkov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Velkev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Velkovová | 80 | 22 | / |
| Vilkova | 77 | 7,236 | / |
| Vylkova | 77 | 844 | / |
| Vilkhov | 77 | 436 | / |
| Vlckova | 77 | 128 | / |
| Velkoff | 77 | 113 | / |
| Bel'kov | 77 | 11 | / |
| Vilkovs | 77 | 11 | / |
| Vylkhov | 77 | 6 | / |
| Felkova | 77 | 5 | / |
| Velcova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vlekova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vilckov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bellkov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uelkova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velkaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belkhov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velkofe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vilkhova | 71 | 435 | / |
| Vylkhova | 71 | 97 | / |
| Viglikov | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vleckova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Violkova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vilckova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Filkov | 67 | 1,291 | / |
| Wilkov | 67 | 109 | / |
| Fylkov | 67 | 94 | / |
| Vilcov | 67 | 53 | / |
| Velcof | 67 | 19 | / |
| Belkow | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bølkov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Belcov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Voellkopf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Welkow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vilkow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilkof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flekov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vîlcov | 67 | 1 | / |
Velkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velkov in the Russian language | ||
| Велков | velkov | - |
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Footnotes
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- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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