Momchev Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Momchev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Momchev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria5121:13,6311,403
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Momchev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Momchev (Russian: Момчев) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Momchev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Momchev is the 582,776th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Momchev live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 13,631. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Varna Province, where 14 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 14 percent are found and Stara Zagora Province, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria Momchev occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Momcheva93623/
Momtchev9313/
Momtcheva888/
Momtschev881/
Monchev86166/
Mamchev869/
Memchev863/
Momchov861/
Moncheva80197/
Momzhiev8012/
Mamcheva806/
Mamcev7796/
Momčev773/
Momcef771/
Momtschew751/
Manchev713,030/
Mamshev7115/
Memchov715/
Momčeva713/
Mamchew711/
Momseev711/
Mancheva673,232/
Mamsheva6725/
Monsheva6717/
Mamzhiev6715/
Manchiev6711/
Manchevz676/
Mancheev674/
Mosencev673/
Mosincev672/
Mmemchav671/
Monchief671/
Monzhiev671/
Mamshiev671/

Momchev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Momchev in the Russian language
Момчевmomcev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Momchev
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