Chivchiev Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Chivchiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chivchiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Chivchiev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chivchiev (Georgian: ჩივჩიევი, Russian: Чивчиев) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chivchiev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Chivchiev are found; 62 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Chivchiev is most common in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 872,363. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Plovdiv Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Bulgaria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 23 percent are found and Russia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chivchev941/
Chifchiev8939/
Chevchiev891/
Chipchiev891/
Chevchev825/
Chibhiv751/
Čivčiev634/
Kevhiev631/
Chebcheb59128/
Kevkhiev594/
Chibchoub561/
Chebheb501/

Chivchiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chivchiev in the Georgian language
ჩივჩიევიchivchievi-
Chivchiev in the Russian language
Чивчиевcivciev-

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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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  • 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 Chivchiev
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