Lichev Surname
Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname
Lichev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 1,073 | 1:6,504 | 840 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lichev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lichev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lichev (Russian: Личев) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lichev.
How Common Is The Last Name Lichev? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 334,403rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,601,038 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lichev reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 1,073 people, or 1 in 6,504. In Bulgaria Lichev is mostly found in: Plovdiv Province, where 20 percent are found, Pleven Province, where 16 percent are found and Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 13 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lichev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lichev in the Russian language | ||
| Личев | licev | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lichev
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