Kočev Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Kočev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 180 | 1:11,675 | 1,841 |
| Serbia | 15 | 1:476,330 | 19,508 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Kocev (2,949) & Koćev (1) are calculated separately.
Kočev (15) may also be a first name.
Kočev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kočev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kočev occurs more in North Macedonia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Kocev or Koćev. For other possible spellings of Kočev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kočev? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,173,425th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname Kočev is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kočev reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Kočev is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most frequent in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 11,675. In North Macedonia Kočev is most numerous in: Southeastern, where 92 percent reside, Vardar, where 5 percent reside and Pelagonia, where 2 percent reside. Beside North Macedonia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 7 percent reside and Czechia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kocev | 93 | 2,949 | / |
| Koćev | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kojčev | 91 | 147 | / |
| Kohčev | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kočiev | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kojčeva | 83 | 98 | / |
| Kozev | 80 | 118 | / |
| Cočev | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kačev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kočevová | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kochev | 73 | 3,891 | / |
| Kotsev | 73 | 3,227 | / |
| Koziev | 73 | 2,585 | / |
| Kozeev | 73 | 1,486 | / |
| Kozhev | 73 | 369 | / |
| Kotzev | 73 | 79 | / |
| Kodzev | 73 | 43 | / |
| Kotšev | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kačeva | 73 | 8 | / |
| Koicev | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kociev | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kouzev | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kocsev | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kotcev | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kojcev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cočeva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khozev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koycev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koćeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kojčevová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kocheva | 67 | 4,367 | / |
| Kotseva | 67 | 3,037 | / |
| Koychev | 67 | 1,951 | / |
| Khozeev | 67 | 924 | / |
| Khoziev | 67 | 326 | / |
| Khozhev | 67 | 326 | / |
| Koichev | 67 | 237 | / |
| Kozhiev | 67 | 136 | / |
| Kocheev | 67 | 87 | / |
| Kotzeva | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kozheev | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kotsiev | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kotchev | 67 | 31 | / |
| Khotsev | 67 | 24 | / |
| Khochev | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kouchev | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kottsev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koutzev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kojchev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kosceev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostcev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostsev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koytsev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohchev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kodzhev | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kočev
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