Kancheva Surname

128,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kancheva Surname User-submission:

My name originates from northern Bulgaria and can be written with Kancheva or Kuncheva. The male version is Kanchev or Kunchev.

Kancheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria3,4261:2,037292
Greece261:426,14656,152
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England111:5,065,278148,650
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Kancheva Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

My name originates from northern Bulgaria and can be written with Kancheva or Kuncheva. The male version is Kanchev or Kunchev.

- fr41l7y

Kancheva Last Name Facts

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

Kancheva (Russian: Канчева) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kancheva? popularity and diffusion

Kancheva is the 128,651st most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,069,150 people. The surname Kancheva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kancheva reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 3,426 people, or 1 in 2,037. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 10 percent live and Varna Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Bulgaria Kancheva exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.

Kancheva Last Name Statistics demography

Kancheva earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantcheva9430/
Kanchieva945/
Kancheeva942/
Kanchaeva942/
Khancheva941/
Kanchev933,220/
Kanceva934/
Khanchaeva899/
Khanchieva894/
Koncheva88223/
Kantchev8871/
Kamcheva8859/
Kanchava8831/
Kanchiev889/
Kanchewa888/
Khanchev883/
Kencheva883/
Kancev8633/
Kantchewa82523/
Khoncheva8254/
Konchaeva8237/
Kandzheva8230/
Kenchieva8213/
Konchoeva828/
Khanzheva827/
Kanchewad826/
Kanchavay822/
Kaunchiev821/
Kenchaeva821/
Kanzhieva821/
Khancheba821/
Khancheev821/
Khanchiva821/
Kancevova821/
Kouncheva821/
Cantcheva821/
Konchev80286/
Kamchev8077/
Kantcev802/
Kančeva802/
Kanzeva802/
Kanchiv801/
Kanchew801/
Kangeva801/
Kanzhev801/
Kanciva801/
Kanchef801/
Khanzhieva7890/
Kountcheva7811/
Kandzhieva788/
Kounchieva784/
Khanchewad781/
Kantseva75324/
Kancheff75178/
Khonchev7529/
Kandzhev7521/
Kanzieva7514/
Kounchev756/
Khanzhev756/
Konzheva755/
Komcheva755/
Kankheaw755/
Concheva752/
Konchiev751/
Kanchawa751/
Kenchewa751/
Kenchiva751/
Kanzheev751/
Konchava751/
Koncheev751/
Kanchebo751/
Kancheef751/
Koncheab751/
Kachemtseva7415/
Kaundzhieva7412/
Khandzhieva745/
Kachintseva744/
Khanzhiev7147/
Khantseva7135/
Kantcheff7125/
Kančev7112/
Kountchev718/
Kandzhiev718/
Konzhieva715/
Kaantseva714/
Khanzheev714/
Khanzieva714/
Kancew714/
Khanchawa714/
Khankheaw714/
Kayntseva713/
Kanchhawa712/
Cancev711/
Khomcheva711/
Kanttseva711/
Koonchiev711/
Kounchiev711/
Councheva711/
Kantschew711/
Kanzev711/
Konchevoi711/
Kaschintseva701/
Kantsev67335/
Katentseva6715/
Kaundzhiev679/
Kachintsev678/
Kanczew678/
Khandzhiev677/
Kahantseva677/
Kasentseva675/
Kamciev675/
Kanzewa675/
Kankhew675/
Kachemtsev674/
Conchev674/
Kachentsev673/
Kanzeev672/
Kanziev672/
Conceva672/
Komchev672/
Kangewa672/
Katyntseva672/
Khaimcheav671/
Kamchiv671/
Kangiva671/
Kaangev671/
Kashchintseva671/
Kamchef671/
Kanceff671/
Kontshchev671/
Kasyntseva671/

Kancheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kancheva in the Russian language
Канчеваkanceva-

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