Gegova Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Gegova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 307 | 1:22,733 | 1,960 |
| North Macedonia | 40 | 1:52,537 | 5,570 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Gegová (5) are calculated separately.
Gegova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gegova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gegova (Russian: Гегова) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Gegová. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gegova? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 801,116th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gegova reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 22,733. In Bulgaria Gegova is most numerous in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 34 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 21 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Bulgaria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 11 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gegova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gegova in the Russian language | ||
| Гегова | gegova | - |
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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 Gegova
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