Yankova Surname
Approximately 16,358 people bear this surname
Yankova Surname User-submission:
The surname Yankova or Iankova means 'daughter of Yanko'.
Yankova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 12,157 | 1:574 | 64 |
| Russia | 2,732 | 1:52,754 | 6,916 |
| Ukraine | 455 | 1:100,050 | 14,344 |
| Belarus | 287 | 1:33,105 | 5,733 |
| Spain | 195 | 1:239,754 | 15,567 |
| Greece | 194 | 1:57,112 | 9,553 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| Kazakhstan | 56 | 1:315,759 | 26,264 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 30 | 1:199,088 | 19,743 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Yankova (36) may also be a first name.
Yankova Surname Meaning
Yankova Demographics
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Yankova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yankova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yankova (Russian: Янкова) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yankova? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 32,531st most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 445,503 people. The surname Yankova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Yankova reside; 76 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 36 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 12,157 people, or 1 in 574. In Bulgaria Yankova is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 14 percent live and Varna Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Bulgaria it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent live and Ukraine, where 3 percent live.
Yankova Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Yankova surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (72%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Yankova last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.
The amount Yankova earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 31.83% more than the national average, earning $56,882 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.35% less than the national average, earning $40,069 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yankova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yankova in the Russian language | ||
| Янкова | ankova | - |
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