Dancheva Surname

180,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dancheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dancheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1,9201:3,635524
Russia2181:661,11557,022
Ukraine861:529,33459,870
Kazakhstan701:252,60722,189
Spain301:1,558,40147,033
Greece111:1,007,25484,692
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Dancheva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dancheva (Russian: Данчева) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dancheva.

How Common Is The Last Name Dancheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dancheva is the 180,045th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,077,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Dancheva are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 1,920 people, or 1 in 3,635. In Bulgaria Dancheva is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 20 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent reside and Pleven Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.

Dancheva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

Dancheva earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dancheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dancheva in the Russian language
Данчеваdanceva-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dancheva
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