Yovko Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Yovko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 109 | 1:417,639 | 50,036 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Yovko (923) may also be a first name.
Yovko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yovko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yovko (Russian: Йовко) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yovko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yovko is the 1,701,480th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Yovko live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 266,626th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 923 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 417,639. In Ukraine Yovko is most common in: Kiev Oblast, where 37 percent are found, Cherkasy Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Kiev, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yovko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yovko in the Russian language | ||
| Йовко | jovko | - |
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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 Yovko
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