Gancheva Surname

78,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Gancheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gancheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria5,7381:1,216165
Russia2691:535,77348,615
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Greece281:395,70752,747
England251:2,228,72284,230
Transnistria231:20,6393,640
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Gancheva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gancheva (Georgian: განჩევა, Russian: Ганчева) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gancheva? popularity and diffusion

Gancheva is the 78,382nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,169,563 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gancheva reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 5,738 people, or 1 in 1,216. In Bulgaria Gancheva is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 16 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 12 percent reside and Varna Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Gancheva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gancheva last name is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

Gancheva earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.23% less than the national average, earning $40,028 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gantcheva9491/
Ganchaeva9414/
Ganchieva942/
Ganchev935,797/
Ancheva93867/
Ganceva9358/
Anchieva8813,546/
Gencheva885,360/
Hancheva88521/
Goncheva88152/
Gantchev8884/
Ancheeva8854/
Anchevad8851/
Gansheva8813/
Antcheva889/
Ganchiev884/
Gamcheva882/
Gainceva881/
Géncheva881/
Anchev86858/
Gancev86168/
Anceva8636/
Ganzheeva8244/
Gonchaeva8239/
Antscheva8215/
Gandzheva8211/
Ganzhieva828/
Gantschev823/
Gasenceva821/
Hanchev80473/
Oncheva80150/
Gonchev80145/
Ancheev8056/
Gančeva8018/
Antchev8014/
Ganzhev809/
Ganchef808/
Ancheba804/
Gaincev803/
Anzheva803/
Ganseva802/
Gamchev802/
Gayncev801/
Amcheva801/
Ganchiv801/
Gandzhieva7824/
Gountcheva784/
Gantschewa782/
Ancev7714/
Gantseva75672/
Ganzieva7564/
Gancheff7560/
Ganzheev7557/
Ganjevad7543/
Hamcheva7533/
Anzhieva7527/
Goncevat7523/
Ganzhiev7522/
Gandzhev7521/
Hanzheva7517/
Ankheeva7514/
Gankeeva7512/
Gandjeva755/
Gangevad754/
Ganzeeva753/
Honcheva753/
Ganjevau751/
Gansieva751/
Gangieva751/
Anchebah751/
Anchyova751/
Andcevas751/
Andzheva751/
Antschev751/
Gamtchev751/
Gayntseva71344/
Onchev71146/
Ančeva71140/
Gaintseva71103/
Gancef7159/
Gangev7135/
Goncevatt7124/
Gantcheff7119/
Gandzhiev7115/
Ghancivah7113/
Hanzheeva7112/
Andzhieva719/
Gantschef716/
Anchaiuea714/
Anzhev714/
Gamsheeva713/
Eanchewad713/
Angeva713/
Gantseeva712/
Andzheeva711/
Anchew711/
Gaychentseva704/
Gamhewa671,124/
Gantsev67499/
Ghancibhai67382/
Handzhieva67347/
Antseva67303/
Oncevay67141/
Achintseva67113/
Ganzeev6737/
Hamchev6728/
Anzhiev6726/
Ancheff6725/
Ankheev6716/
Ghanciv6712/
Achyntseva6711/
Hanzhev679/
Ganziev678/
Ancivay675/
Gonchiv673/
Antshev672/
Andzeva672/
Honchev672/
Anzheev671/
Ganchibhai671/
Anchiov671/
Hanchew671/
Anjeeva671/
Andzhev671/
Anchiba671/
Gancebo671/
Anchiwa671/
Gantscheff671/

Gancheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gancheva in the Georgian language
განჩევაgancheva-
Gancheva in the Russian language
Ганчеваganceva-

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