Kalcheva Surname

113,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kalcheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalcheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria3,2211:2,167310
Ukraine5331:85,40812,233
Russia1381:1,044,37079,541
Greece461:240,86536,930
Kazakhstan251:707,30046,975
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England81:6,964,757184,742
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Kalcheva Last Name Facts

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

Kalcheva (Georgian: კალჩევა, Russian: Кальчева) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalcheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 113,753rd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,792,313 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kalcheva live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Kalcheva is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 3,221 people, or 1 in 2,167. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Varna Province, where 19 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 15 percent reside and Stara Zagora Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 13 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Kalcheva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kalcheva last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

The amount Kalcheva earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.1% less than the national average, earning $26,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalcheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalcheva in the Georgian language
კალჩევაkalcheva-
Kalcheva in the Russian language
Кальчеваkalceva-

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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 Kalcheva
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