Kolteva Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kolteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria161:436,18220,063
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Kolteva Last Name Facts

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

Kolteva (Russian: Колтева) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolteva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kolteva is the 4,116,508th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kolteva reside; 70 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 436,182. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Sofia Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Bulgaria Kolteva exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koltaeva9336/
Kolteeva9334/
Koltev9227/
Kholtaeva887/
Kalteva8653/
Kolteev8621/
Kulteva867/
Kaltaeva80787/
Kaltieva8018/
Kalteeva8012/
Kulteeva801/
Khaltaeva75200/
Khalteeva755/
Kalteev7116/
Kaltevo714/
Kaltiev713/
Koltawa711/
Coltiva711/
Koltovoy6782/
Koltovoi676/
Koltyshv673/
Khalteev672/
Kholtovoi632/
Kaltew620/
Kaltiwa5764/
Coltivo5748/
Cultiva5734/
Cultevo572/
Caltava571/
Kaltovei53157/
Kalteweis500/

Kolteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolteva in the Russian language
Колтеваkolteva-

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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 Kolteva
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