Zankov Surname

460,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zankov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zankov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2631:26,5362,209
Ukraine1891:240,86131,812
Russia1811:796,26065,438
Serbia331:216,51412,757
Israel181:475,42436,085
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Zankov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zankov (Georgian: ზანკოვი, Russian: Занков) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Zankov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zankov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 460,648th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,942,082 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Zankov are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 26,536. In Bulgaria Zankov is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 26 percent are found, Pleven Province, where 12 percent are found and Sofia Province, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 25 percent are found.

Zankov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zankova92800/
Tzankov9295/
Zhankov9292/
Zainkov9211/
Dzankov926/
Zaynkov921/
Zankoev921/
Dzhankov86124/
Zhankova86103/
Tzankova8637/
Rzhankov8622/
Zainkova8617/
Zasenkov866/
Zankhoev866/
Zhamnkov861/
Sankov833,840/
Jankov832,881/
Cankov8373/
Zonkov8310/
Zancov837/
Zankow836/
Zankev834/
Zankob831/
Dzhankova80158/
Zhankhoev801/
Zachenkov801/
Tsankov773,121/
Chankov77881/
Zhamkov77261/
Zhenkov7777/
Jankovs7768/
Zankoff7724/
Tzonkov7723/
Zonkova7713/
Djankov7710/
Zamkovs776/
Zankeev776/
Czankow776/
San'kov775/
Zhonkov775/
Zankaev774/
Tzankow773/
Sainkov772/
Sankhov772/
Sannkov772/
Zainkof771/
Čankovs771/
Zaychenkov75202/
Zaichenkov7527/
Zhachenkov7512/
Zaicenkovs755/
Dzhankhoev752/
Zõkov7336/
Tsankova713,302/
Chankova71868/
Dzhenkov71580/
Zasemkov7121/
Zhankeev7115/
Zhonkova7112/
Tzonkova7112/
Zashchenkov718/
Zonkhoev718/
Dzhonkov717/
Zounkova716/
Tzankoff716/
Zasimkov713/
Zotenkov713/
Zhankaev712/
Jasenkov712/
Sahankov711/
Zosenkov711/
Zhenkhov711/
Jankow67258/
Sankev6757/
Sankow6729/
Jonkov6722/
Sankav6717/
Zamkow6716/
Dzhankeev6714/
Dzhankaev6712/
Cankovová6712/
Conkov6710/
Sonkov678/
Jancov675/
Cankow674/
Dzhonkova674/
Sancov673/
Zomkov672/
Zamcov672/
Jankav671/
Jankof671/
Zamkof671/
Jacenkovs671/
Jasinkovs671/
Zancof671/
Tchankova671/
Tsahankov671/

Zankov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zankov in the Georgian language
ზანკოვიzankovi-
Zankov in the Russian language
Занковzankov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zankov
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