Gercheva Surname
Approximately 579 people bear this surname
Gercheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 570 | 1:12,244 | 1,320 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Gercheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gercheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gercheva (Russian: Герчева) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gercheva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 551,387th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The surname Gercheva is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gercheva are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 570 people, or 1 in 12,244. In Bulgaria Gercheva is primarily concentrated in: Plovdiv Province, where 20 percent live, Varna Province, where 17 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 16 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent live and Greece, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gercheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gercheva in the Russian language | ||
| Герчева | gerceva | - |
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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 Gercheva
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