Galchov Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Galchov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 34 | 1:205,262 | 11,205 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Galchov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galchov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galchov occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galchov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Galchov live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 205,262. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Sofia Province, where 50 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 32 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Bulgaria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galchova | 93 | 31 | / |
| Galcov | 92 | 11 | / |
| Alchov | 92 | 2 | / |
| Galchev | 86 | 328 | / |
| Alchova | 86 | 4 | / |
| Alcov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Galchavova | 82 | 29 | / |
| Galchaev | 80 | 12 | / |
| Galeshov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alkhov | 77 | 296 | / |
| Golcov | 77 | 16 | / |
| Olchov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Galzov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galeshova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Galtsov | 71 | 1,511 | / |
| Alkhova | 71 | 297 | / |
| Golchev | 71 | 172 | / |
| Olchova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Golchof | 71 | 6 | / |
| Goltcov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Galtzov | 71 | 4 | / |
| Galesov | 71 | 2 | / |
| Galzova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golscov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galezov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galsova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galtsova | 67 | 2,488 | / |
| Goleshov | 67 | 148 | / |
| Golchoub | 67 | 61 | / |
| Golchoff | 67 | 10 | / |
| Golchowa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Golkhova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galesova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Golcheev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aljov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aldshova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golshova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galtzova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galltsov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altchoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altschow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Galchov
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