Tenchev Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Tenchev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 563 | 1:12,396 | 1,329 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Tenchev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenchev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tenchev (Russian: Тенчев) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenchev? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 560,645th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tenchev live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 563 people, or 1 in 12,396. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Haskovo Province, where 36 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 22 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Bulgaria Tenchev occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tencheva | 93 | 616 | / |
| Tentchev | 93 | 8 | / |
| Tonchev | 86 | 3,692 | / |
| Tanchev | 86 | 1,839 | / |
| Tinchev | 86 | 325 | / |
| Tenchov | 86 | 9 | / |
| Tenshev | 86 | 8 | / |
| Temchev | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tenceva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tenchipe | 80 | 394 | / |
| Tincheva | 80 | 332 | / |
| Tintchev | 80 | 16 | / |
| Tinchiev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tanchaev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tonchaev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tanchiev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tensheva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tinchaev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tynchiev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tonchiev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tenčev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Temcev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tendzhiev | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tintcheva | 75 | 2 | / |
| Timchev | 71 | 110 | / |
| Tanchov | 71 | 12 | / |
| Tonchov | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tinchov | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tinchef | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tonchef | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanchiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenčeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenkiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tentseva | 67 | 121 | / |
| Toncheff | 67 | 107 | / |
| Tancheff | 67 | 46 | / |
| Temcheff | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tonchief | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temchipe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timtchev | 67 | 1 | / |
Tenchev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tenchev in the Russian language | ||
| Тенчев | tencev | - |
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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 Tenchev
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