Kovcheva Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kovcheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovcheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria131:536,83923,182
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kovcheva Last Name Facts

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

Kovcheva (Russian: Ковчева) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovcheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovcheva live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 536,839. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Plovdiv Province, where 54 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 23 percent live and Dobrich Province, where 15 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovcheeva941/
Kovchev9324/
Kopcheva88271/
Kovsheva887/
Khopcheva826/
Kotvsheva821/
Kovsheeva821/
Kavcheeva821/
Kobceva8073/
Kovzeva805/
Kopceva805/
Kobchev802/
Kavchev801/
Khavchaeva7817/
Kobzheva7517/
Kovtseva756/
Koptceva753/
Kapcheva753/
Kobtceva751/
Kovshevoy7115/
Kovzev717/
Kovshevoi711/
Kobzeva6713,049/
Kovhiwa6713/
Kavdzhieva6712/
Kovtsev674/
Kobseva671/
Kavseva671/
Kavchhavay671/

Kovcheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovcheva in the Russian language
Ковчеваkovceva-

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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 Kovcheva
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