Ganchev Surname
Approximately 5,797 people bear this surname
Ganchev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 5,394 | 1:1,294 | 188 |
| Russia | 193 | 1:746,752 | 62,507 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Greece | 34 | 1:325,876 | 46,418 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Transnistria | 4 | 1:118,675 | 12,470 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
Ganchev Demographics
Ganchev Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Ganchev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganchev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganchev (Russian: Ганчев) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganchev? popularity and diffusion
Ganchev is the 83,501st most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,257,124 people. Ganchev is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ganchev live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Ganchev is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 5,394 people, or 1 in 1,294. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 16 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 12 percent reside and Varna Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Ganchev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Ganchev last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ganchev earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $39,738 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.1% less than the national average, earning $47,151 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganchev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganchev in the Russian language | ||
| Ганчев | gancev | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ganchev
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