Handev Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Handev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 36 | 1:193,858 | 10,651 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
Handev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Handev (Marathi: हनदेव) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Handev? popularity and diffusion
The last name Handev is the 3,017,195th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Handev is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Handev live; 86 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 193,858. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Kardzhali Province, where 72 percent are found, Haskovo Province, where 11 percent are found and Sliven Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Bulgaria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Handev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Handev in the Marathi language | ||
| हनदेव | hanadeva | - |
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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 Handev
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