Nitseva Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Nitseva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nitseva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Nitseva Last Name Facts

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

Nitseva (Russian: Ницева) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitseva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nitseva is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Nitseva live; 43 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 43 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,326,302. In Bulgaria Nitseva is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 33 percent are found, Varna Province, where 33 percent are found and Vidin Province, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Bulgaria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 43 percent are found and Belarus, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nitseva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nitseva in the Russian language
Ницеваniceva-

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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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  • 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 Nitseva
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