Papanchev Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Papanchev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 61 | 1:114,408 | 6,759 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Papanchev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papanchev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Papanchev has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Papanchev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Papanchev is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Papanchev are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 114,408. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Burgas Province, where 44 percent reside, Varna Province, where 25 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papancheva | 95 | 73 | / |
| Papantchev | 95 | 2 | / |
| Papantcheva | 90 | 5 | / |
| Popganchev | 84 | 3 | / |
| Papančev | 82 | 5 | / |
| Popgancheva | 80 | 7 | / |
| Poppancheva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Papantsev | 78 | 17 | / |
| Popenchev | 78 | 1 | / |
| Poponchev | 78 | 1 | / |
| Papantseva | 74 | 4 | / |
| Papančevová | 70 | 4 | / |
| Poophankew | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Papanchev
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