Galchavova Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Galchavova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galchavova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria271:258,47813,520
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Galchavova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galchavova is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Galchavova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galchavova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Galchavova are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 258,478. In Bulgaria Galchavova is most frequent in: Silistra Province, where 78 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 15 percent reside and Dobrich Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Bulgaria Galchavova occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 3 percent reside and Greece, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galchavov9519/
Galchova8931/
Olchavova843/
Galchov8235/
Olchavová748/
Golkhova672/
Alchabab672/
Galjav6326/
Golchof596/
Ghalkhaf56454/
Golchoub5661/
Golchoff5610/
Golchowa568/

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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 Galchavova
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