Galcev Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Galcev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galcev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

The alternate forms: Galčev (9) are calculated separately.

Galcev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galcev is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Galčev. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galcev? popularity and diffusion

Galcev is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Galcev reside; 35 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 35 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Galcev is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia Galcev is most numerous in: Primorsky Krai, where 36 percent live, Moscow, where 18 percent live and Astrakhan Oblast, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 24 percent live and Armenia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galčev949/
Galchev92328/
Galceva9214/
Galtcev922/
Alcev913/
Galcheva86457/
Alchev8345/
Golcev8318/
Alceva8314/
Galzev8311/
Alcevs836/
Alceev831/
Halcev831/
Galtcheva801/
Galtsev771,959/
Golchev77172/
Galkiev7767/
Alcheev7732/
Halchev7721/
Golceva779/
Galesev776/
Galkeev775/
Galshev774/
Galzeva773/
Galesov772/
Golcevs771/
Galckiv771/
Alsev7321/
Alçev7319/
Olcev735/
Alceb731/
Aljev731/
Algev731/
Galtseva712,357/
Golcheva7187/
Galdzhev7116/
Galeshev7110/
Galchyov713/
Galzhiev712/
Galsshev712/
Golcheev711/
Galshaev711/
Galeshov711/
Galshiev711/
Olchev6792/
Galkiv6778/
Alzhev6769/
Algiev6743/
Galdzheva6741/
Alshev6737/
Golcew6729/
Alesev6727/
Galdzhiev6722/
Golčev6718/
Holcev677/
Alseev675/
Golzev672/
Galesheva672/
Galzov671/
Halsev671/
Golsev671/
Alseva671/
Alsiev671/
Alceuf671/
Alesiv671/
Galzew671/

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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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  • 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 Galcev
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