Kočeva Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Kočeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kočeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1811:11,6101,829
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Koceva (2,685), Koçeva (1) & Koćeva (1) are calculated separately.

Kočeva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kočeva is borne by more people in North Macedonia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Koceva, Koçeva or Koćeva. For other potential spellings of Kočeva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kočeva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kočeva is the 1,263,456th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Kočeva occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kočeva are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Kočeva is most frequently held in North Macedonia, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 11,610. In North Macedonia Kočeva is primarily found in: Southeastern, where 98 percent reside and Skopje, where 2 percent reside. Excluding North Macedonia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Lithuania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koceva942,685/
Koçeva941/
Koćeva941/
Kojčeva9298/
Kočieva928/
Kozeva83161/
Kačeva838/
Cočeva832/
Kocheva774,367/
Kotseva773,037/
Kozieva772,428/
Kozeeva771,426/
Kozheva77541/
Kotzeva7758/
Kodzeva7718/
Kocieva773/
Kojceva771/
Koiceva771/
Koyceva771/
Koycheva712,024/
Khozeeva71357/
Koicheva71294/
Khozieva71238/
Kozhieva71164/
Kocheeva7181/
Khozheva7124/
Khocheva7122/
Kotcheva7120/
Kozheeva7119/
Kotsieva7112/
Kottseva7110/
Khotseva718/
Kotrzeva714/
Kostseva712/
Koztseva711/
Koucheva711/
Kotseeva711/
Khozhieva671,893/
Kazeva6773/
Coceva6764/
Khodtseva6752/
Kocewa6742/
Kostrzeva6739/
Khodzheva6732/
Koytcheva6729/
Kaceva6721/
Kozyva6718/
Khocheeva6717/
Khozheeva679/
Kodzhieva674/
Koitcheva672/
Khottseva672/
Khodcheva671/
Khodzieva671/
Khoytseva671/
Koutcheva671/
Kostsheva671/
Koyzhieva671/
Kozjva671/
Kocevo671/

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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 Kočeva
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