Kechedzhiev Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Kechedzhiev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 60 | 1:116,315 | 6,867 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
Kechedzhiev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kechedzhiev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kechedzhiev (Russian: Кечеджиев) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kechedzhiev.
How Common Is The Last Name Kechedzhiev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,817,111th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kechedzhiev reside; 58 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 56 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Kechedzhiev is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 116,315. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Sliven Province, where 47 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent reside and Varna Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent reside and Georgia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kechkedzhiev | 96 | 4 | / |
| Ketchedzhiev | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kechidzhiev | 91 | 7 | / |
| Kechetzhiev | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kechedzhyev | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kesedzhiev | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kegedzhiev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kochedzhyev | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kechejiev | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kichizhiev | 76 | 5 | / |
| Kochetzhyev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kochyzhev | 70 | 3 | / |
| Kochizhev | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kechichib | 60 | 1 | / |
Kechedzhiev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kechedzhiev in the Russian language | ||
| Кечеджиев | kecedziev | - |
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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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- 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 Kechedzhiev
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