Percheva Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Percheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Percheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria471:148,4878,516
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Percheva Last Name Facts

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

Percheva (Russian: Перчева) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Percheva.

How Common Is The Last Name Percheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Percheva is the 2,460,878th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Percheva are found; 77 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 148,487. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Plovdiv Province, where 40 percent live, Varna Province, where 17 percent live and Blagoevgrad Province, where 15 percent live. Besides Bulgaria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent live and Ukraine, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Percheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Percheva in the Russian language
Перчеваperceva-

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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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  • 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 Percheva
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