Kecheva Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Kecheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 151 | 1:46,218 | 3,265 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kecheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kecheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kecheva (Georgian: კეჩევა, Russian: Кечева) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kecheva.
How Common Is The Last Name Kecheva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. Kecheva is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kecheva are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 46,218. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Smolyan Province, where 28 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 27 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 12 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent live and Georgia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kecheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kecheva in the Georgian language | ||
| კეჩევა | kecheva | - |
| Kecheva in the Russian language | ||
| Кечева | keceva | - |
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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 Kecheva
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