Petseva Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Petseva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petseva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2391:29,2002,363
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Petseva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petseva (Russian: Пецева) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Petseva.

How Common Is The Last Name Petseva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petseva is the 1,006,539th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname Petseva is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petseva reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 29,200. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 36 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 31 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 3 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petseva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petseva in the Russian language
Пецеваpeceva-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petseva
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