YORDANOV
Yordanov
Yordanov is a Bulgarian surname that is derived from the given name Yordan, which itself is the Bulgarian form of the name Jordan. The surname is patronymic in nature, indicating "son of Yordan."
The Yordanov surname is primarily found in Bulgaria, where it is relatively common. The name is steeped in Bulgarian history and culture, reflecting the importance of family lineage and heritage in Bulgarian society.
Individuals bearing the Yordanov surname are likely to have ancestors with Bulgarian roots and connections. The name also carries a sense of pride and identity, representing a link to the country's historical and cultural traditions.
While the Yordanov surname is most commonly found in Bulgaria, due to migration and globalisation, individuals with this surname can be found in other countries as well. The diaspora of individuals carrying the Yordanov surname contributes to its presence on an international scale.
Overall, the Yordanov surname serves as a reminder of Bulgaria's rich heritage and cultural identity, passed down through generations of families bearing this distinctive surname.
There are approximately 139 people named Yordanov in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Yordanov.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Daniel
- Dimitar
- Georgi
- Hristo
- Ivan
- Martin
- Nikolay
- Petar
- Svetlin
- Vladislav
- Yordan
Female
- Angel
- Audrey
- Diane
- Judy
- Maria
- Marian
- Nikol
- Nikola
- Toni
- Valerie