Gotseva Surname
Approximately 880 people bear this surname
Gotseva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 737 | 1:9,469 | 1,083 |
| Russia | 106 | 1:1,359,651 | 95,867 |
| Greece | 24 | 1:461,658 | 59,466 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Gotseva Demographics
Gotseva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gotseva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gotseva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gotseva (Russian: Гоцева) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gotseva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 399,716th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,281,302 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gotseva are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 737 people, or 1 in 9,469. In Bulgaria Gotseva is mostly found in: Sofia City Province, where 36 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 20 percent live and Pernik Province, where 10 percent live. Barring Bulgaria it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent live and Greece, where 3 percent live.
Gotseva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gotseva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gotseva in the Russian language | ||
| Гоцева | goceva | - |
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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 Gotseva
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