Pilchev Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Pilchev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 33 | 1:211,482 | 11,501 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pilchev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pilchev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pilchev is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pilchev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pilchev reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 211,482. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Vratsa Province, where 18 percent live, Varna Province, where 15 percent live and Haskovo Province, where 12 percent live. Barring Bulgaria Pilchev is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilcheva | 93 | 36 | / |
| Piltchev | 93 | 2 | / |
| Pulchev | 86 | 71 | / |
| Plechev | 86 | 62 | / |
| Pelchev | 86 | 8 | / |
| Pylchev | 86 | 4 | / |
| Plecheva | 80 | 180 | / |
| Pylcheva | 80 | 29 | / |
| Pelcheva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pletchev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pilčev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plechshev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pletcheva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pleshev | 71 | 104 | / |
| Piltsev | 71 | 26 | / |
| Pelshev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pelchov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plechyov | 67 | 93 | / |
| Plesheva | 67 | 78 | / |
| Piltseva | 67 | 20 | / |
| Plesceev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelsheva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelcheff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plesheev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piglitsev | 63 | 8 | / |
| Pilčevová | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pilkiv | 62 | 9 | / |
| Plesev | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pelcef | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pyltsev | 57 | 8 | / |
| Pleseva | 57 | 7 | / |
| Pyltseva | 53 | 13 | / |
| Peltseva | 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 Pilchev
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