Mecheva Surname
Approximately 681 people bear this surname
Mecheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 490 | 1:14,243 | 1,447 |
| Russia | 117 | 1:1,231,821 | 89,522 |
| Ukraine | 63 | 1:722,582 | 75,033 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Mecheva Demographics
Mecheva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Mecheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mecheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mecheva (Russian: Мечева) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mecheva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecheva? popularity and diffusion
Mecheva is the 487,389th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,701,242 people. The last name Mecheva is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Mecheva are found; 72 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Mecheva is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 490 people, or 1 in 14,243. In Bulgaria Mecheva is most common in: Pazardzhik Province, where 22 percent live, Stara Zagora Province, where 17 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 16 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria Mecheva is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent live and Ukraine, where 9 percent live.
Mecheva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mecheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mecheva in the Russian language | ||
| Мечева | meceva | - |
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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 Mecheva
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