Vovkova Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Vovkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vovkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine431:1,058,66796,518
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

The alternate forms: Vovková (38) are calculated separately.

Vovkova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vovkova (Russian: Вовкова) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Vovková. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vovkova.

How Common Is The Last Name Vovkova? popularity and diffusion

Vovkova is the 2,580,327th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Vovkova occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vovkova live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,058,667. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Poltava Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 14 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.

Vovkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Vovkova surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vovková9538/
Vovikova9320/
Vovykova938/
Vovckova931/
Vovkov9232/
Voveykova887/
Bovkova862/
Vopkova862/
Vobkova861/
Vavikova8010/
Vovkovoi808/
Vavykova803/
Vovkovoy801/
Bovkov773/
Vobkov771/
Vavkov771/
Vaveykova7532/
Vaveikova755/
Vovk7343,686/
Bobkova7118,857/
Bavkova7124/
Bopkova7116/
Vefkova711/
Vabkova711/
Vovik67187/
Vovkoboi6752/
Vovyk6739/
Bobkovas6716/
Vovkobei677/
Vovkoboy674/
Vasbkova671/
Vovkobey671/

Vovkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vovkova in the Russian language
Вовковаvovkova-

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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 Vovkova
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