Proychev Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Proychev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proychev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1811:38,5572,867
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Proychev Last Name Facts

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

Proychev (Russian: Пройчев) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Proychev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,248,410th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Proychev live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Proychev is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 38,557. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Plovdiv Province, where 48 percent reside, Pazardzhik Province, where 31 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Croatia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Proychev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Proychev in the Russian language
Пройчевprojcev-

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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 Proychev
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