Checheva Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Checheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 131 | 1:53,274 | 3,598 |
| Russia | 61 | 1:2,362,673 | 139,353 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Checheva Demographics
Checheva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Checheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Checheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Checheva (Russian: Чечева) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Checheva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Checheva is the 1,202,518th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Checheva live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 53,274. In Bulgaria Checheva is most frequent in: Plovdiv Province, where 23 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 15 percent live and Kardzhali Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Bulgaria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 31 percent live and Ukraine, where 2 percent live.
Checheva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Checheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Checheva in the Russian language | ||
| Чечева | ceceva | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Checheva
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