Foteva Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Foteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria6211:11,2381,233
Russia641:2,251,923134,938
North Macedonia101:210,14713,835
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
England41:13,929,515290,718
France31:22,140,907385,998
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Foteva Last Name Facts

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

Foteva (Russian: Фотьева) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Foteva.

How Common Is The Last Name Foteva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 459,598th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,915,028 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Foteva reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 11,238. In Bulgaria Foteva is mostly found in: Burgas Province, where 27 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 15 percent live and Haskovo Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent live and North Macedonia, where 1 percent live.

Foteva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foteeva92825/
Fotieva92169/
Fotoeva923/
Fotaeva922/
Fosteva921/
Foteiva921/
Fotev91865/
Fosteeva861/
Fottoeva861/
Foteev83898/
Fotiev83199/
Voteva83127/
Feteva836/
Fateva832/
Fottev831/
Foteiv831/
Fostev831/
Fateeva7731,788/
Fatieva77297/
Fataeva7755/
Fetieva7745/
Fatoeva7729/
Fetaeva777/
Votaeva776/
Feteeva775/
Vouteva774/
Fateiva773/
Fatteva772/
Votieva772/
Feteiva771/
Fosteev771/
Voyteva771/
Fotiova771/
Fotyova771/
Fouteba771/
Voiteva771/
Fostevd770/
Votev7362/
Fatev737/
Fotew730/
Fettaeva71167/
Fattaeva71104/
Foutewap7134/
Fasteeva7132/
Fattieva7119/
Voytieva7118/
Fattoeva7113/
Fotevová717/
Fathieva714/
Fatteeva711/
Faeteeva711/
Fostevdt711/
Fothiova711/
Fothyova711/
Fateev6712,979/
Votava672,688/
Fetewa67979/
Vateva67772/
Fatiev67417/
Fetiva67181/
Veteva6780/
Foteff6736/
Fatava676/
Voutev675/
Votewa674/
Fativa674/
Fateyv673/
Votiva672/
Fateiv672/
Fotawa671/
Fattev671/
Fotiov671/
Voteaw671/
Voteev671/
Fastev671/

Foteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foteva in the Russian language
Фотьеваfoteva-

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Footnotes

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