Gheorghiev Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Gheorghiev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 246 | 1:14,477 | 2,477 |
| Romania | 32 | 1:627,433 | 44,366 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Gheorghiev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gheorghiev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gheorghiev occurs in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gheorghiev.
How Common Is The Last Name Gheorghiev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 895,817th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gheorghiev are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most common in Moldova, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 14,477. In Moldova Gheorghiev is mostly concentrated in: Găgăuzia, where 59 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 16 percent are found and Cahul District, where 7 percent are found. Not including Moldova it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 11 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gheorghev | 95 | 5 | / |
| Gheorghiv | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghiov | 90 | 1 | / |
| Georgiev | 89 | 115,617 | / |
| Georgijev | 84 | 946 | / |
| Georgiyev | 84 | 30 | / |
| Georgjiev | 84 | 11 | / |
| Gueorgiev | 84 | 3 | / |
| Georgieev | 84 | 2 | / |
| Georgiiev | 84 | 1 | / |
| Georguiev | 84 | 1 | / |
| Georrgiev | 84 | 1 | / |
| Georgev | 82 | 57 | / |
| Georgiv | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gueorguiev | 80 | 721 | / |
| Georgijeva | 80 | 48 | / |
| Geuorguiev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghiof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Georgieeva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gjorgiev | 78 | 1,736 | / |
| Georgiew | 78 | 271 | / |
| Gyorgiev | 78 | 127 | / |
| Georgief | 78 | 38 | / |
| Georgeev | 78 | 8 | / |
| Georguev | 78 | 1 | / |
| Georgieb | 78 | 1 | / |
| Georgievová | 76 | 132 | / |
| Georgievova | 76 | 10 | / |
| Gjorgjiev | 74 | 4,131 | / |
| Georgieff | 74 | 905 | / |
| Georgijew | 74 | 22 | / |
| Gjorgijev | 74 | 14 | / |
| Georgeeva | 74 | 8 | / |
| Gieorgiew | 74 | 4 | / |
| Gueorguev | 74 | 4 | / |
| Georgyeva | 74 | 3 | / |
| Georgijov | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gueorguiv | 74 | 2 | / |
| Georgiepf | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gjorgev | 71 | 74 | / |
| Georgef | 71 | 19 | / |
| Gyorgev | 71 | 5 | / |
| Georgeb | 71 | 2 | / |
| Georgew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gjorgijeva | 70 | 20 | / |
| Gieorgieff | 70 | 2 | / |
| Gjorggjiev | 70 | 2 | / |
| Georguieff | 70 | 1 | / |
| Georgeieff | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gieorgijew | 70 | 1 | / |
| Georgeff | 67 | 598 | / |
| Gjorgjev | 67 | 130 | / |
| Gyorgyev | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gueorguieff | 67 | 11 | / |
| Georgiff | 67 | 6 | / |
| Georgjew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Georgefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjorgiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Georgesf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gheorghiev
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