Atanaschev Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Atanaschev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atanaschev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria421:166,1649,383
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Atanaschev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atanaschev (Russian: Атанасчев) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Atanaschev.

How Common Is The Last Name Atanaschev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Atanaschev is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Atanaschev live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Atanaschev is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 166,164. In Bulgaria Atanaschev is mostly found in: Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 52 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 14 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Bulgaria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atanascheva9536/
Atanasčev848/
Atanasiev843/
Atanasov7849,593/
Atanasav783/
Atanasiv781/
Atanasew781/
Athanassiev767/
Atanassov74468/
Athanasov7412/
Athanassov7015/
Athanasivs701/
Attanassov701/
Atanesov6757/
Atanosov674/
Atonasov673/
Athannassov672/
Atoinasov631/

Atanaschev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atanaschev in the Russian language
Атанасчевatanascev-

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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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  • 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 Atanaschev
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