Palchev Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Palchev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 70 | 1:99,699 | 6,027 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Palchev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palchev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palchev (Russian: Пальчев) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Palchev.
How Common Is The Last Name Palchev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Palchev is the 2,220,661st most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Palchev are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Palchev is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 99,699. In Bulgaria Palchev is mostly found in: Sofia City Province, where 21 percent live, Kyustendil Province, where 20 percent live and Smolyan Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palcheva | 93 | 79 | / |
| Palchaev | 93 | 5 | / |
| Palcev | 92 | 16 | / |
| Palceva | 86 | 13 | / |
| Pelchev | 86 | 8 | / |
| Palcevs | 86 | 6 | / |
| Polchev | 86 | 5 | / |
| Paltcev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Palzhev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Palshev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paleshev | 80 | 110 | / |
| Palcheff | 80 | 19 | / |
| Palzheva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Polchaev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polcev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Palzev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palsev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palesheva | 75 | 125 | / |
| Palcevová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paltsev | 71 | 2,468 | / |
| Pauljev | 71 | 95 | / |
| Palkeev | 71 | 14 | / |
| Polchov | 71 | 4 | / |
| Polshev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Palseva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Palzeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pelchov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paltseva | 67 | 2,165 | / |
| Poleshev | 67 | 10 | / |
| Polzhiev | 67 | 9 | / |
| Polsheva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pelcheff | 67 | 1 | / |
Palchev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palchev in the Russian language | ||
| Пальчев | palcev | - |
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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 Palchev
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