Kotcheva Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Kotcheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kotcheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotcheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotcheva (Russian: Котчева) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotcheva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Kotcheva occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Kotcheva live; 40 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 20 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,744,726. In Bulgaria Kotcheva is primarily concentrated in: Lovech Province, where 25 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 25 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria Kotcheva occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotcheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotcheva in the Russian language | ||
| Котчева | kotceva | - |
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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 Kotcheva
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