Kančev Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kančev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
The alternate forms: Kancev (33) are calculated separately.
Kančev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kančev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kančev has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also be found as a variant: Kancev. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kančev? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kančev are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Czechia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,329,184. In Czechia Kančev is most frequent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 25 percent live, Karlovy Vary Region, where 25 percent live and Plzeň Region, where 25 percent live. Aside from Czechia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 17 percent live and Slovakia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kancev | 94 | 33 | / |
| Kančeva | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kanzev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kančevová | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kanchev | 77 | 3,220 | / |
| Kantsev | 77 | 335 | / |
| Kantcev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanziev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanzeev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanzaev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanzhev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kancheva | 71 | 3,522 | / |
| Kantseva | 71 | 324 | / |
| Khantsev | 71 | 103 | / |
| Kantchev | 71 | 71 | / |
| Khanzaev | 71 | 49 | / |
| Kanzhaev | 71 | 43 | / |
| Kandzhev | 71 | 21 | / |
| Khanzhev | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khanchev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khanziev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaantsev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanzhoev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanzheev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanttsev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasyntsev | 67 | 125 | / |
| Kasintsev | 67 | 65 | / |
| Khanzhiev | 67 | 47 | / |
| Khantseva | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kantcheva | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kanzov | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kahantsev | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kandzhiev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Katentsev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kasentsev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kancew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaantseva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khanzheev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kayntseva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cončev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khantsaev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khancheva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cancev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katyntsev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaintsev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kandzhaev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanttseva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanzhaev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khancheev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanzav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanzew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kancevova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kančev
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