Alcheva Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Alcheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alcheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria391:178,9469,978
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Alcheva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alcheva (Russian: Алчева) is most common in Bulgaria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alcheva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Alcheva reside; 83 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 178,946. In Bulgaria Alcheva is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 33 percent are found, Smolyan Province, where 31 percent are found and Kardzhali Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alcheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alcheva in the Russian language
Алчеваalceva-

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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
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  • 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 Alcheva
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