Gandzhev Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Gandzhev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 15 | 1:465,260 | 20,978 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
Gandzhev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandzhev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gandzhev (Russian: Ганджев) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gandzhev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandzhev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Gandzhev is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gandzhev live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most common in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 465,260. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Plovdiv Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandzhaev | 94 | 40 | / |
| Gandzhiev | 94 | 15 | / |
| Gandzheva | 94 | 11 | / |
| Ganzhev | 93 | 9 | / |
| Andzhev | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ganzheev | 88 | 57 | / |
| Gandzhov | 88 | 51 | / |
| Ganzhiev | 88 | 22 | / |
| Andzhiev | 88 | 15 | / |
| Ganzhaev | 88 | 5 | / |
| Gandziev | 88 | 2 | / |
| Andzheva | 88 | 1 | / |
| Andzheev | 88 | 1 | / |
| Anzhev | 86 | 4 | / |
| Handzhiev | 82 | 359 | / |
| Gondzhaev | 82 | 8 | / |
| Ganchev | 80 | 5,797 | / |
| Ganzeev | 80 | 37 | / |
| Anzhiev | 80 | 26 | / |
| Ganzhov | 80 | 19 | / |
| Andzevs | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hanzhev | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ganziev | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ganzaev | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ganshev | 80 | 5 | / |
| Anzheva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Andzeva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Anzheev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gandjev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gancheva | 75 | 6,231 | / |
| Gantchev | 75 | 84 | / |
| Hanzheva | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gansheva | 75 | 13 | / |
| Hanzheev | 75 | 12 | / |
| Andzhiov | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ganschev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anchev | 71 | 858 | / |
| Gancev | 71 | 168 | / |
| Gantcheva | 71 | 91 | / |
| Gangev | 71 | 35 | / |
| Anshev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ganzov | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gantschev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anzevs | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gansev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anzeev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonzev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamzev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onzhev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gantsev | 67 | 499 | / |
| Hanchev | 67 | 473 | / |
| Gonchev | 67 | 145 | / |
| Ganceva | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ancheev | 67 | 56 | / |
| Hanzeev | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gančeva | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ansheva | 67 | 12 | / |
| Andžiev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ganchef | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaincev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gamchev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hanshev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gomzhev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ganseva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gangiev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gayncev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Handzyv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Andjeiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamzeev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonzeev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonziev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonzoev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anshiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganchiv | 67 | 1 | / |
Gandzhev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gandzhev in the Russian language | ||
| Ганджев | gandzev | - |
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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 Gandzhev
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