Zekov Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zekov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zekov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2701:533,78948,476
Belarus691:137,69719,449
Ukraine391:1,167,249102,683
Bulgaria301:232,63012,429
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Žekov (4) are calculated separately.

Zekov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zekov (Russian: Зеков) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms: Žekov. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zekov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 701,000th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Zekov live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 533,789. In Russia Zekov is primarily found in: Moscow, where 17 percent live, Omsk Oblast, where 10 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 9 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 16 percent live and Ukraine, where 9 percent live.

Zekov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Zekov last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zekov surname are 15.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 62.16% registered to vote for the party.

Zekov earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žekov934/
Zhekov915,681/
Zekova91322/
Zekhov91152/
Zaekov91105/
Tzekov9164/
Zetkov9144/
Zsekov9114/
Dzekov9113/
Zeikov913/
Zeskov912/
Zezkov911/
Zhekova835,815/
Zekhova83188/
Dzhekov8378/
Dzekoev8338/
Tzekova8329/
Zheykov8321/
Zheikov8316/
Zheskov837/
Zhekhov835/
Zeikova834/
Zhetkov832/
Zeshkov832/
Zeiskov832/
Zeykova831/
Rzhekov831/
Zhiekov831/
Zhedkov831/
Dzeikov831/
Zykov8021,701/
Cekov80521/
Gekov80376/
Zakov80309/
Zikov80270/
Sekov80181/
Jekov80152/
Zokov8036/
Zõkov8036/
Čekov802/
Zekof801/
Zekev801/
Zhechkov77169/
Dzhekova7762/
Zheykova7743/
Zheikova7719/
Zhekhova7715/
Hzheskov774/
Zheshkov773/
Tszetkov771/
Zykova7326,935/
Zaykov736,101/
Zuykov734,013/
Tsekov733,397/
Zhakov731,049/
Chekov73622/
Zaikov73472/
Zuikov73396/
Zikova73345/
Zhikov73333/
Zajkov73145/
Seykov73108/
Zhykov7393/
Zikovs7393/
Zekoff7388/
Gekhov7384/
Zokoev7378/
Zidkov7358/
Zitkov7357/
Zikhov7350/
Džekov7346/
Zakhov7340/
Zekeev7339/
Tzakov7334/
Soekov7329/
Sekhov7328/
Zhokov7323/
Jeskov7322/
Čejkov7321/
Dzakov7321/
Zoykov7320/
Zujkov7317/
Geykov7316/
Seikov7315/
Saekov7313/
Dzikov739/
Zecova738/
Cejkov737/
Zahkov737/
Zyckov736/
Dzokov736/
Čekova735/
Žekova735/
Zokhov734/
Zykhov734/
Getkov734/
Tzokov733/
Zakuov733/
Zyskov733/
Zakoev733/
Zojkov733/
Jeckov733/
Ziekow733/
Sekoev732/
Zekaev732/
Dzykov732/
Zytkov731/
Rzikov731/
Zyzkov731/
Zzykov731/
Zickov731/
Zigkov731/
Zikoev731/
Siekov731/
Žeškov731/
Zhekob731/
Zökova731/
Gekovs731/
Djekov731/
Czakov731/
Cekhov731/
Dzheykova712/
Zhidkov6713,393/
Zaykova676,722/
Zhuykov674,993/
Chekhov674,901/
Zuykova674,236/
Tsekova673,647/
Zhokhov671,469/
Zhydkov671,430/
Zhitkov671,423/
Zhekeev67651/
Zaikova67618/
Chekova67519/
Zuikova67445/
Zhytkov67348/
Zhuikov67316/
Zychkov67270/
Zajkova67201/
Zhikova67184/
Dzhokov67162/
Dzhikov67128/
Dzhakov67115/
Dzakhov6793/
Zhakhov6788/
Zikhova6764/
Zhykova6761/
Zhokoev6754/
Tsekoev6749/
Geshkov6745/
Zhakuov6740/
Tsekhov6740/
Gechkov6728/
Zoykova6726/
Zitkovs6723/
Zhaikov6722/
Čejkova6721/
Jezkovs6715/
Tsetkov6714/
Zhaykov6711/
Tchekov679/
Zidkovs679/
Zuikovs679/
Dzakoev678/
Zhykhov678/
Zhikhov677/
Checkov677/
Cheykov676/
Zujkova675/
Dzajkov675/
Zaikovs675/
Zickova674/
Czikova674/
Zojkova673/
Zichkov672/
Zickovs672/
Zahakov672/
Chekcov671/
Geyskov671/
Zhekaev671/
Zaykoov671/
Tzaikov671/
Zietkow671/
Zigkova671/
Čeňkova671/
Ziňkova671/
Tzhakov671/
Zyshkov671/
Dzhykov671/

Zekov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zekov in the Russian language
Зековzekov-

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Footnotes

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