Goychev Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Goychev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 58 | 1:120,326 | 7,085 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Goychev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goychev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goychev (Russian: Гойчев) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goychev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,312,869th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Goychev is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Goychev live; 85 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 120,326. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Pleven Province, where 55 percent live, Silistra Province, where 16 percent live and Ruse Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goychev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goychev in the Russian language | ||
| Гойчев | gojcev | - |
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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 Goychev
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