Last name Цанев (Canev 
, Tsanev 
, Цанев 
) , around the globe, is quite a common cognomen. The surname Цанев is habitual in Bulgaria, where it is quite a common surname, North Macedonia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Serbia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria, Russia, and Romania. Very seldom, Цанев is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Canev | Bulgaria, Spain, Turkey, Serbia, North Macedonia |
| Tsanev | Bulgaria, Spain, United States, United Kingdom, Romania |
| Цанев | Ukraine, Russia, Bulgaria |
| христо цанев Bulgarian teacher, BG (b. 1864) |
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ангел цанев BG (b. 1912) |
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румен цанев BG (b. 1922) |
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| петър цанев BG (b. 1874) |
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стефан цанев Bulgarian writer, BG (b. 1936) |
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иван цанев Bulgarian poet, BG (b. 1941) |
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| стефан цанев BG (b. 1881) |
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маргарит цанев painter (1944-1969), BG (b. 1944) |
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| александър цанев BG (b. 1897) |
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| стефан цанев BG (b. 1898) |
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| никола димитров цанев association football player, BG (b. 1939) |
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| тодор цанев BG (b. 1931) |
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| йордан цанев BG (b. 1933) |
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| кънчо цанев BG (b. 1934) |
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| стоян цанев Bulgarian artist (1946-2019), BG (b. 1946) |
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