Chongova Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Chongova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 69 | 1:101,144 | 6,083 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
Chongova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chongova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chongova (Russian: Чонгова) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chongova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,185,341st most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Chongova live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 101,144. In Bulgaria Chongova is most frequent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 54 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 10 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chongova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chongova in the Russian language | ||
| Чонгова | congova | - |
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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 Chongova
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