Chechev Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Chechev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 109 | 1:64,027 | 4,194 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Chechev Demographics
Chechev Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Chechev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chechev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chechev (Russian: Чечев) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chechev? popularity and diffusion
Chechev is the 1,403,590th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Chechev occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Chechev are found; 70 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 64,027. In Bulgaria Chechev is primarily found in: Plovdiv Province, where 25 percent live, Kardzhali Province, where 16 percent live and Smolyan Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.
Chechev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Chechev last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chechev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chechev in the Russian language | ||
| Чечев | cecev | - |
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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 Chechev
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