Kotseva Surname

146,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,037 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kotseva Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the first name Kotse, or Koce, Kotze.

Kotseva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2,8631:2,438352
Russia1091:1,322,23094,006
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England71:7,959,723202,100
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Kotseva Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the first name Kotse, or Koce, Kotze.

- teodorhellsing

Kotseva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotseva (Russian: Коцева) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotseva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 146,068th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,399,587 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kotseva are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kotseva is most common in Bulgaria, where it is held by 2,863 people, or 1 in 2,438. In Bulgaria Kotseva is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 35 percent live, Vratsa Province, where 10 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotsoeva93425/
Kotsieva9312/
Kottseva9310/
Khotseva938/
Kostseva932/
Kotsaeva931/
Kotseeva931/
Koztseva931/
Kotsev923,227/
Khodtseva8852/
Khotsaeva884/
Khottseva882/
Khoytseva881/
Kostsheva881/
Katseva86182/
Kotzeva8658/
Kotsiev8653/
Khotsev8624/
Kottsev865/
Ketseva862/
Kostsev861/
Koytsev861/
Kostscheva820/
Katsieva80118/
Katsaeva8085/
Khatseva8036/
Khodtsev8021/
Kotcheva8020/
Khetseva8019/
Kattseva805/
Khottsev805/
Kotzzeva805/
Kostsyva805/
Kotrzeva804/
Kotsivas802/
Kotsebai802/
Katsoeva801/
Katsevas801/
Katsheva801/
Kadtseva801/
Khoytsev801/
Kostjeva801/
Koutsiva801/
Koutseba801/
Koutsiev801/
Koutsava801/
Khoitsev801/
Koceva772,685/
Katsev77321/
Kočeva77182/
Kozeva77161/
Kotzev7779/
Kotseb7721/
Kotšev778/
Kotcev773/
Kocsev773/
Koćeva771/
Koçeva771/
Khatsaeva75218/
Khatsieva75118/
Kostrzeva7539/
Kostszewa7529/
Koytcheva7529/
Khattseva754/
Khaatseva752/
Koitcheva752/
Koutcheva751/
Kashtseva751/
Kocheva714,367/
Kozieva712,428/
Kozeeva711,426/
Kozaeva711,416/
Kozheva71541/
Katsiev71360/
Kotsyba71185/
Kojčeva7198/
Katsiva7169/
Katsava7158/
Kotchev7131/
Kodzeva7118/
Kotsebo7115/
Kostsyv7115/
Kazoeva7114/
Kostsiv718/
Kočieva718/
Kotseff717/
Kozoeva716/
Katshev716/
Koutzev715/
Katzeva714/
Khatsev713/
Kocieva713/
Katsyva712/
Kojceva711/
Katseev711/
Kattsev711/
Koiceva711/
Kosceev711/
Kostcev711/
Koyceva711/
Kostrzheva711/
Kostschewa711/
Ketsava711/
Kodzoeva676,328/
Kocev672,949/
Kozhaeva672,371/
Koycheva672,024/
Kozhoeva671,779/
Kodzaeva671,370/
Khozeeva67357/
Khatsiev67301/
Koicheva67294/
Khozieva67238/
Kotsovou67231/
Kočev67203/
Kozhieva67164/
Kozev67118/
Kocheeva6781/
Katsivas6772/
Kadzoeva6743/
Kotsivos6736/
Koutseff6734/
Khozaeva6729/
Khozheva6724/
Khocheva6722/
Katcheva6721/
Kostzewa6720/
Kozheeva6719/
Koytchev6716/
Khatsava6715/
Koitchev675/
Cosceeva674/
Koutchev674/
Katshava674/
Kotrzewa673/
Khadtsev672/
Khotchev672/
Kochtcheeva672/
Kostziva672/
Kattsiva671/
Kadsheva671/
Khattsev671/
Kashtsev671/
Kogyshev671/
Koucheva671/
Kozzheva671/
Koćev671/
Katshiva671/
Gkatsava671/
Koutsawa671/

Kotseva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotseva in the Russian language
Коцеваkoceva-

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