Sofia Province Genealogical Records
Sofia Province Birth & Baptism Records
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Sofia Province Marriage & Divorce Records
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Sofia Province Death & Burial Records
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Newspapers Covering Sofia Province
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Sofia Province Military Records
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Sofia Province Court & Legal Records
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Sofia Province Directories & Gazetteers
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Sofia Province Cemeteries
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Sofia Province Histories & Books
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Sofia Province Occupation & Business Records
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Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Sofia Province
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Sofia Province Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records
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Sofia Province Maps
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Most Common Surnames in Sofia Province
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency | Percent of Parent | Rank in Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivanova | 4,945 | 1:46 | 3.59% | 2 |
| 2 | Ivanov | 4,867 | 1:47 | 3.24% | 1 |
| 3 | Georgiev | 4,308 | 1:53 | 4.17% | 4 |
| 4 | Georgieva | 4,263 | 1:53 | 4.02% | 3 |
| 5 | Dimitrov | 3,558 | 1:64 | 3.59% | 6 |
| 6 | Dimitrova | 3,516 | 1:65 | 3.50% | 5 |
| 7 | Petrova | 3,043 | 1:75 | 4.38% | 7 |
| 8 | Petrov | 3,021 | 1:75 | 4.50% | 8 |
| 9 | Nikolov | 2,847 | 1:80 | 4.85% | 10 |
| 10 | Nikolova | 2,790 | 1:82 | 4.58% | 9 |
| 11 | Vasilev | 2,166 | 1:105 | 5.71% | 24 |
| 12 | Vasileva | 2,126 | 1:107 | 5.43% | 23 |
| 13 | Todorova | 2,029 | 1:112 | 3.75% | 14 |
| 14 | Hristova | 2,011 | 1:113 | 3.60% | 12 |
| 15 | Hristov | 1,959 | 1:116 | 3.69% | 15 |
| 16 | Todorov | 1,953 | 1:117 | 3.75% | 16 |
| 17 | Stoyanov | 1,873 | 1:122 | 3.39% | 13 |
| 18 | Ilieva | 1,853 | 1:123 | 4.09% | 17 |
| 19 | Stoyanova | 1,833 | 1:124 | 3.26% | 11 |
| 20 | Iliev | 1,801 | 1:126 | 4.15% | 19 |
| 21 | Petkova | 1,449 | 1:157 | 4.10% | 27 |
| 22 | Petkov | 1,412 | 1:161 | 4.20% | 28 |
| 23 | Angelova | 1,403 | 1:162 | 3.20% | 18 |
| 24 | Angelov | 1,284 | 1:177 | 3.06% | 20 |
| 25 | Yordanov | 1,122 | 1:203 | 3.08% | 26 |
| 26 | Yordanova | 1,093 | 1:208 | 2.94% | 25 |
| 27 | Atanasov | 1,063 | 1:214 | 2.67% | 22 |
| 28 | Atanasova | 1,024 | 1:222 | 2.50% | 21 |
| 29 | Marinova | 995 | 1:229 | 2.99% | 29 |
| 30 | Stefanov | 951 | 1:240 | 3.74% | 34 |
| 31 | Borisov | 950 | 1:240 | 5.57% | 48 |
| 32 | Marinov | 933 | 1:244 | 2.92% | 31 |
| 33 | Stefanova | 924 | 1:247 | 3.44% | 33 |
| 34 | Mihaylova | 895 | 1:255 | 3.65% | 36 |
| 35 | Pavlova | 890 | 1:256 | 6.05% | 61 |
| 36 | Mihaylov | 874 | 1:261 | 3.79% | 37 |
| 37 | Pavlov | 852 | 1:267 | 6.20% | 63 |
| 38 | Borisova | 843 | 1:270 | 5.22% | 54 |
| 39 | Koleva | 828 | 1:275 | 2.56% | 30 |
| 40 | Spasova | 811 | 1:281 | 7.46% | 71 |
| 41 | Asenov | 801 | 1:284 | 4.22% | 39 |
| 42 | Spasov | 779 | 1:292 | 7.42% | 75 |
| 43 | Tsvetkov | 761 | 1:299 | 7.21% | 74 |
| 44 | Kolev | 734 | 1:310 | 2.41% | 32 |
| 44 | Tsvetkova | 734 | 1:310 | 6.51% | 68 |
| 46 | Asenova | 729 | 1:312 | 3.89% | 40 |
| 47 | Aleksandrova | 716 | 1:318 | 4.38% | 53 |
| 48 | Aleksandrov | 710 | 1:321 | 4.44% | 56 |
| 49 | Naydenova | 705 | 1:323 | 7.52% | 90 |
| 50 | Krasteva | 704 | 1:324 | 3.91% | 42 |
| 51 | Grigorov | 699 | 1:326 | 10.04% | 129 |
| 52 | Mladenov | 695 | 1:328 | 7.15% | 84 |
| 53 | Krastev | 689 | 1:331 | 4.07% | 49 |
| 54 | Mladenova | 681 | 1:335 | 6.57% | 77 |
| 55 | Simeonov | 661 | 1:345 | 4.47% | 60 |
| 56 | Grigorova | 658 | 1:346 | 9.05% | 117 |
| 57 | Simeonova | 626 | 1:364 | 4.11% | 59 |
| 58 | Lazarova | 621 | 1:367 | 5.78% | 73 |
| 59 | Lazarov | 618 | 1:369 | 5.97% | 79 |
| 60 | Naydenov | 605 | 1:377 | 6.81% | 93 |
| 61 | Kostova | 593 | 1:384 | 3.29% | 41 |
| 62 | Popova | 564 | 1:404 | 3.51% | 55 |
| 63 | Kostov | 528 | 1:431 | 3.13% | 50 |
| 64 | Tsvetanov | 526 | 1:433 | 7.32% | 119 |
| 65 | Popov | 519 | 1:439 | 3.59% | 62 |
| 66 | Tsvetanova | 517 | 1:441 | 7.45% | 130 |
| 67 | Kirilov | 468 | 1:487 | 5.01% | 91 |
| 68 | Velichkov | 466 | 1:489 | 10.44% | 238 |
| 69 | Velichkova | 464 | 1:491 | 9.93% | 227 |
| 70 | Markov | 431 | 1:529 | 3.93% | 70 |
| 70 | Milanova | 431 | 1:529 | 6.81% | 146 |
| 72 | Markova | 420 | 1:542 | 3.60% | 66 |
| 73 | Milanov | 410 | 1:556 | 6.53% | 148 |
| 74 | Metodieva | 409 | 1:557 | 7.65% | 191 |
| 75 | Bozhilova | 405 | 1:562 | 11.28% | 281 |
| 76 | Mitova | 404 | 1:564 | 7.12% | 168 |
| 77 | Yankova | 403 | 1:565 | 3.31% | 64 |
| 78 | Metodiev | 400 | 1:570 | 7.16% | 173 |
| 79 | Kostadinova | 388 | 1:587 | 2.20% | 45 |
| 80 | Kostadinov | 387 | 1:589 | 2.19% | 44 |
| 81 | Yankov | 382 | 1:596 | 3.26% | 65 |
| 82 | Kirilova | 381 | 1:598 | 4.38% | 95 |
| 83 | Mitov | 374 | 1:609 | 6.93% | 187 |
| 84 | Andreeva | 365 | 1:624 | 3.62% | 81 |
| 85 | Miteva | 363 | 1:628 | 2.08% | 46 |
| 85 | Rangelova | 363 | 1:628 | 6.03% | 158 |
| 87 | Andreev | 360 | 1:633 | 3.80% | 87 |
| 88 | Krastanova | 356 | 1:640 | 24.47% | 658 |
| 89 | Stoimenova | 351 | 1:649 | 9.34% | 269 |
| 90 | Stoimenov | 344 | 1:662 | 10.10% | 294 |
| 91 | Galabova | 342 | 1:666 | 13.87% | 399 |
| 92 | Yotova | 338 | 1:674 | 9.59% | 288 |
| 93 | Mitev | 337 | 1:676 | 2.12% | 57 |
| 94 | Boneva | 332 | 1:686 | 5.78% | 164 |
| 95 | Rangelov | 331 | 1:688 | 5.80% | 167 |
| 96 | Stoilova | 328 | 1:695 | 5.23% | 149 |
| 97 | Krastanov | 326 | 1:699 | 24.53% | 705 |
| 98 | Lozanov | 320 | 1:712 | 15.22% | 470 |
| 99 | Stoilov | 318 | 1:716 | 5.10% | 151 |
| 100 | Bonev | 316 | 1:721 | 5.99% | 195 |
| 100 | Stamenova | 316 | 1:721 | 12.63% | 395 |
| 102 | Bozhilov | 315 | 1:723 | 10.33% | 330 |
| 103 | Lozanova | 314 | 1:725 | 14.56% | 458 |
| 104 | Vladimirov | 311 | 1:732 | 5.88% | 194 |
| 105 | Yotov | 301 | 1:757 | 9.68% | 322 |
| 106 | Galabov | 299 | 1:762 | 12.87% | 421 |
| 106 | Vladimirova | 299 | 1:762 | 5.80% | 201 |
| 108 | Zahariev | 295 | 1:772 | 5.72% | 200 |
| 108 | Zaharieva | 295 | 1:772 | 5.48% | 189 |
| 110 | Bogdanov | 294 | 1:775 | 5.61% | 198 |
| 111 | Stamenov | 287 | 1:794 | 11.73% | 403 |
| 112 | Stoychev | 282 | 1:808 | 3.81% | 112 |
| 112 | Velkova | 282 | 1:808 | 6.01% | 225 |
| 114 | Aleksieva | 280 | 1:814 | 3.69% | 107 |
| 115 | Bogdanova | 278 | 1:819 | 5.24% | 193 |
| 116 | Stoycheva | 276 | 1:825 | 3.61% | 106 |
| 117 | Aleksova | 268 | 1:850 | 13.61% | 507 |
| 118 | Radeva | 264 | 1:863 | 2.45% | 72 |
| 119 | Stankova | 260 | 1:876 | 4.62% | 170 |
| 120 | Damyanova | 257 | 1:886 | 4.76% | 185 |
| 121 | Velkov | 253 | 1:900 | 5.63% | 234 |
| 122 | Radev | 251 | 1:908 | 2.41% | 76 |
| 123 | Stankov | 249 | 1:915 | 4.60% | 183 |
| 124 | Blagoev | 245 | 1:930 | 8.78% | 359 |
| 124 | Stoykova | 245 | 1:930 | 3.61% | 136 |
| 126 | Aleksov | 244 | 1:934 | 12.82% | 529 |
| 127 | Filipov | 243 | 1:937 | 3.66% | 140 |
| 127 | Filipova | 243 | 1:937 | 3.51% | 131 |
| 129 | Blagoeva | 242 | 1:941 | 8.73% | 364 |
| 130 | Damyanov | 241 | 1:945 | 4.91% | 213 |
| 131 | Draganova | 239 | 1:953 | 5.29% | 233 |
| 132 | Aleksiev | 238 | 1:957 | 3.32% | 120 |
| 132 | Velinov | 238 | 1:957 | 7.37% | 309 |
| 132 | Velinova | 238 | 1:957 | 7.10% | 295 |
| 135 | Dimova | 235 | 1:969 | 1.32% | 43 |
| 136 | Dimov | 233 | 1:978 | 1.39% | 51 |
| 136 | Draganov | 233 | 1:978 | 5.42% | 246 |
| 136 | Tosheva | 233 | 1:978 | 6.51% | 285 |
| 139 | Andonova | 232 | 1:982 | 2.95% | 103 |
| 139 | Ignatov | 232 | 1:982 | 4.84% | 221 |
| 141 | Stoeva | 229 | 1:995 | 3.20% | 121 |
| 142 | Kirova | 226 | 1:1,008 | 2.83% | 101 |
| 143 | Apostolova | 225 | 1:1,012 | 4.49% | 206 |
| 143 | Kotseva | 225 | 1:1,012 | 7.86% | 352 |
| 145 | Stoev | 221 | 1:1,031 | 3.29% | 138 |
| 145 | Stoykov | 221 | 1:1,031 | 3.40% | 143 |
| 147 | Mikov | 220 | 1:1,035 | 16.12% | 693 |
| 147 | Valkova | 220 | 1:1,035 | 3.40% | 144 |
| 147 | Veleva | 220 | 1:1,035 | 3.80% | 162 |
| 150 | Savov | 219 | 1:1,040 | 3.93% | 175 |
| 151 | Mikova | 218 | 1:1,045 | 15.81% | 686 |
| 151 | Mitrova | 218 | 1:1,045 | 27.11% | 1,013 |
| 153 | Andonov | 217 | 1:1,050 | 2.89% | 110 |
| 153 | Manolova | 217 | 1:1,050 | 3.89% | 174 |
| 153 | Savova | 217 | 1:1,050 | 3.50% | 152 |
| 156 | Kirov | 215 | 1:1,060 | 2.86% | 111 |
| 156 | Mileva | 215 | 1:1,060 | 3.69% | 160 |
| 158 | Krumov | 214 | 1:1,065 | 5.41% | 262 |
| 158 | Toshev | 214 | 1:1,065 | 6.41% | 296 |
| 160 | Apostolov | 213 | 1:1,070 | 4.48% | 222 |
| 160 | Kotsev | 213 | 1:1,070 | 7.84% | 369 |
| 162 | Paunov | 212 | 1:1,075 | 9.68% | 449 |
| 163 | Ignatova | 211 | 1:1,080 | 4.15% | 204 |
| 163 | Mitrov | 211 | 1:1,080 | 27.05% | 1,036 |
| 165 | Sotirova | 210 | 1:1,085 | 5.88% | 286 |
| 166 | Velev | 209 | 1:1,090 | 3.83% | 179 |
| 166 | Videnova | 209 | 1:1,090 | 15.76% | 707 |
| 166 | Yanakieva | 209 | 1:1,090 | 5.35% | 264 |
| 169 | Paunova | 207 | 1:1,101 | 9.05% | 431 |
| 170 | Stoichkov | 206 | 1:1,106 | 11.29% | 558 |
| 170 | Stoichkova | 206 | 1:1,106 | 10.62% | 516 |
| 172 | Pesheva | 205 | 1:1,111 | 9.81% | 474 |
| 172 | Terziyska | 205 | 1:1,111 | 10.23% | 500 |
| 174 | Terziyski | 203 | 1:1,122 | 10.79% | 540 |
| 175 | Tsolova | 199 | 1:1,145 | 11.16% | 572 |
| 176 | Tomova | 196 | 1:1,162 | 3.50% | 171 |
| 177 | Gergov | 195 | 1:1,168 | 9.37% | 478 |
| 177 | Tomov | 195 | 1:1,168 | 3.70% | 196 |
| 179 | Gencheva | 193 | 1:1,180 | 3.73% | 199 |
| 179 | Manolov | 193 | 1:1,180 | 3.60% | 190 |
| 181 | Gergova | 192 | 1:1,186 | 8.66% | 440 |
| 181 | Sokolov | 192 | 1:1,186 | 8.11% | 415 |
| 181 | Velcheva | 192 | 1:1,186 | 6.41% | 337 |
| 181 | Vutov | 192 | 1:1,186 | 19.67% | 892 |
| 185 | Tsenov | 191 | 1:1,193 | 7.12% | 374 |
| 186 | Dobrev | 190 | 1:1,199 | 1.68% | 69 |
| 186 | Velchev | 190 | 1:1,199 | 6.72% | 354 |
| 188 | Peneva | 188 | 1:1,212 | 2.17% | 96 |
| 188 | Yanakiev | 188 | 1:1,212 | 5.10% | 274 |
| 190 | Dobreva | 187 | 1:1,218 | 1.60% | 67 |
| 191 | Donchev | 186 | 1:1,225 | 3.45% | 186 |
| 192 | Peshev | 185 | 1:1,231 | 10.15% | 560 |
| 192 | Stanoeva | 185 | 1:1,231 | 11.52% | 618 |
| 194 | Krumova | 181 | 1:1,259 | 4.93% | 275 |
| 194 | Tsolov | 181 | 1:1,259 | 10.77% | 596 |
| 194 | Veselinov | 181 | 1:1,259 | 8.00% | 434 |
| 197 | Ninov | 180 | 1:1,266 | 9.41% | 527 |
| 198 | Milev | 179 | 1:1,273 | 3.30% | 180 |
| 198 | Sokolova | 179 | 1:1,273 | 7.28% | 400 |
| 200 | Genchev | 178 | 1:1,280 | 4.07% | 240 |
| 200 | Raykova | 178 | 1:1,280 | 3.96% | 235 |
| 200 | Veselinova | 178 | 1:1,280 | 8.23% | 456 |
| 200 | Vutova | 178 | 1:1,280 | 17.89% | 876 |