Pechev Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Pechev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 182 | 1:38,346 | 2,854 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Pechev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pechev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pechev (Russian: Печев) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pechev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pechev is the 1,163,787th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. Pechev is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pechev reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 38,346. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Plovdiv Province, where 24 percent reside, Pleven Province, where 23 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Bulgaria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pechev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pechev in the Russian language | ||
| Печев | pecev | - |
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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 Pechev
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