Lipchev Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Lipchev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lipchev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1901:36,7312,766
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Lipchev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lipchev is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lipchev? popularity and diffusion

Lipchev is the 1,222,957th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lipchev live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 36,731. In Bulgaria Lipchev is primarily found in: Varna Province, where 71 percent reside, Burgas Province, where 16 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lipcheva93212/
Liptchev931/
Lipcev921/
Liptcheva881/
Libchev8646/
Lipshev8612/
Lupchev865/
Libcheva8051/
Lipsheva8031/
Lipsheev807/
Lyupchev801/
Levchev7189/
Liptsev7125/
Lepshev7113/
Lupchov719/
Lipseva711/
Libchew711/
Lepsheev67198/
Liptseva6731/
Lypsheev6713/
Lepsheva6710/
Levtchev671/
Levshev5723/
Leptsev573/
Levchiv573/
Lipkeaw572/
Livtsev571/
Leptseva531/
Levsheev531/
Lepchipz531/
Levschew531/

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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 Lipchev
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