Dencheva Surname

249,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dencheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dencheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1,5471:4,511635
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Déncheva (1) are calculated separately.

Dencheva Last Name Facts

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

Dencheva (Russian: Денчева) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Déncheva. For other possible spellings of Dencheva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dencheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 249,873rd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,589,135 people. Dencheva occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Dencheva reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 1,547 people, or 1 in 4,511. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent are found, Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 11 percent are found and Gabrovo Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria Dencheva exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Dencheva Last Name Statistics demography

Dencheva earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Déncheva961/
Dentcheva9416/
Doencheva941/
Denchieva941/
Denchev931,540/
Doncheva885,929/
Dancheva882,368/
Dincheva881,166/
Demcheva88118/
Dyncheva8882/
Dentchev8836/
Denzheva881/
Denchiev881/
Dencev8616/
Dancheeva8231/
Donchaeva8212/
Dencheewa8211/
Dintcheva8210/
Demcheeva822/
Doncheeva822/
Dinchieva821/
Dinchev801,080/
Demchev80270/
Dynchev8084/
Denčeva807/
Denzhev804/
Denseva803/
Demceva801/
Dintscheva781/
Dimcheva751,172/
Denchiwa75179/
Dymcheva7565/
Dencheff7519/
Dintchev7515/
Demcheev756/
Demsheva754/
Denzheev751/
Denkeeva751/
Danchiva751/
Dentseva751/
Denchief750/
Denčev71168/
Dencef7129/
Dimtcheva7110/
Dentschew711/
Denzhyova711/
Dincev711/
Dimchev671,085/
Dymchev6771/
Denczew678/
Dimceva676/
Dentscheff675/
Dentsev672/
Dinčeva671/
Demchiv671/

Dencheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dencheva in the Russian language
Денчеваdenceva-

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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 Dencheva
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