Doncev Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Doncev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doncev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1191:29,9274,795
Romania351:573,65341,852
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
North Macedonia71:300,21016,548
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Serbia51:1,428,99029,746
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Dončev (449) are calculated separately.

Doncev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doncev is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Dončev. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doncev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,014,722nd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname Doncev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Doncev live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 62 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 29,927. In Moldova it is primarily found in: Taraclia District, where 35 percent reside, Găgăuzia, where 20 percent reside and Cantemir District, where 15 percent reside. Besides Moldova this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dončev94449/
Donchev925,787/
Donceva92116/
Doncsev9263/
Doncheva865,929/
Dontchev86109/
Donschev861/
Dancev8318/
Duncev8312/
Donxev837/
Donciv837/
Doncep832/
Donkev832/
Dontcheva8064/
Dountchev8012/
Dontschev802/
Danchev772,157/
Dunchev77362/
Dontsev7786/
Donczew7740/
Danceva7723/
Domchev7720/
Donkeev776/
Donchef773/
Dancsev771/
Dontzev771/
Dountcheva753/
Dancheva712,368/
Duncheva71381/
Dontseva7175/
Doncheff7142/
Dantchev7130/
Dancheev7118/
Dontchef7112/
Dančev6751/
Dankev6733/
Dontcheff6729/
Donscheff6723/
Dangev6718/
Dantcheva6710/
Dončevová678/
Donsov677/
Donzov674/
Duncew672/
Dancep671/
Danjev671/
Donsef671/
Dantcheev671/
Donçov671/
Donkyv671/
Dongef671/
Dumcev671/

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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 Doncev
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