Valchev Surname

61,078th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Valchev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valchev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria8,0641:86599
United States441:8,237,703362,142
England421:1,326,62059,571
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Valchev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valchev (Russian: Вальчев) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valchev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 61,078th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 885,055 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Valchev live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 8,064 people, or 1 in 865. In Bulgaria Valchev is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 15 percent reside, Varna Province, where 11 percent reside and Burgas Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Valchev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Valchev surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Valchev earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.59% less than the national average, earning $42,463 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.27% less than the national average, earning $43,092 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Valchev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valchev in the Russian language
Вальчевvalcev-

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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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