Glavchev Surname

653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Glavchev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glavchev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria3031:23,0331,983
Russia921:1,566,555105,717
Moldova571:62,4808,624
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Glavchev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glavchev (Russian: Главчев) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Glavchev.

How Common Is The Last Name Glavchev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glavchev is the 653,013th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 15,773,909 people. Glavchev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Glavchev are found; 66 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Glavchev is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 23,033. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Plovdiv Province, where 26 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 20 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 18 percent live. Beside Bulgaria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent live and Moldova, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glavcheva94476/
Glavcev93193/
Glavceva88223/
Glavcevs882/
Glavchov881/
Glovcheva821/
Glavčev804/
Glavtcheff7821/
Glavčeva7514/
Gloufchev719/
Gllavçeva711/
Glawtschew674/

Glavchev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glavchev in the Russian language
Главчевglavcev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glavchev
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