Yordanov Surname
Approximately 39,447 people bear this surname
Yordanov Surname User-submission:
Yordanov is a Slavic surname that means 'Jordan's son'. Don't assume it's Russian. It is a surname beared much more in Bulgaria than in Russia. It's totally beared by 39.44K people. In 1st place it's beared in Bulgaria by 36.44K people, and it's beared in Russia in 11th place, by just 35 people.
Read More About This SurnameYordanov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 36,449 | 1:191 | 26 |
| Spain | 1,028 | 1:45,479 | 4,309 |
| Greece | 731 | 1:15,157 | 2,087 |
| Ukraine | 338 | 1:134,683 | 18,969 |
| United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
| England | 131 | 1:425,329 | 28,711 |
| Thailand | 102 | 1:692,533 | 115,267 |
| France | 99 | 1:670,937 | 86,003 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Lebanon | 29 | 1:194,382 | 8,317 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Ireland | 7 | 1:672,706 | 15,999 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Yordanov (18) may also be a first name.
Yordanov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Yordanov is a Slavic surname that means 'Jordan's son'. Don't assume it's Russian. It is a surname beared much more in Bulgaria than in Russia. It's totally beared by 39.44K people. In 1st place it's beared in Bulgaria by 36.44K people, and it's beared in Russia in 11th place, by just 35 people.
- aristoYordanov Demographics
Average Male Yordanov Height
175.4 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Yordanov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yordanov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yordanov (Russian: Йорданов) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yordanov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yordanov is the 14,131st most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 184,743 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Yordanov are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Yordanov is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name internationally, held by 18 people.
This surname is most common in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 36,449 people, or 1 in 191. In Bulgaria Yordanov is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 17 percent are found, Varna Province, where 9 percent are found and Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Bulgaria it exists in 55 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 3 percent are found and Greece, where 2 percent are found.
Yordanov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Yordanov surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.87% registered with the party.
The amount Yordanov earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.97% less than the national average, earning $38,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.65% less than the national average, earning $45,882 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yordanova | 94 | 39,719 | / |
| Yoordanov | 94 | 1 | / |
| Yordaanova | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jordanov | 88 | 2,676 | / |
| Iordanov | 88 | 931 | / |
| Yardanov | 88 | 5 | / |
| Yordonov | 88 | 4 | / |
| Yordanow | 88 | 2 | / |
| Yordanav | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jordanova | 82 | 1,879 | / |
| Iordanova | 82 | 728 | / |
| Yordanoff | 82 | 117 | / |
| Yardanova | 82 | 14 | / |
| Yordonova | 82 | 6 | / |
| Erdanov | 80 | 1,260 | / |
| Irdanov | 80 | 22 | / |
| Erdanova | 75 | 1,224 | / |
| Jordanow | 75 | 35 | / |
| Gerdanov | 75 | 24 | / |
| Jordanof | 75 | 13 | / |
| Iordanow | 75 | 12 | / |
| Irdanova | 75 | 12 | / |
| Iordanof | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yrdanoff | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jordánov | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yardenov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iordenov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Erdeanov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jordanovová | 74 | 42 | / |
| Jordanovova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jordanoff | 71 | 120 | / |
| Iordanoff | 71 | 30 | / |
| Gerdanova | 71 | 27 | / |
| Yardanoff | 71 | 15 | / |
| Herdanova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jordanowa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Erdeanova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Iordonova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jordanofs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iordanouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erdonov | 67 | 82 | / |
| Irdonov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Erdanof | 67 | 1 | / |
Yordanov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yordanov in the Russian language | ||
| Йорданов | jordanov | - |
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