Genchev (, female form Gencheva (Генчева); also appearing in the German transliteration variants Gentschew or Gentscheff) is a Bulgarian patronymic surname which is derived from the male given name Gencho (Генчо) by adding the east Slavic patronymic suffix -ев (-ev). Notable people with the surname include:
Angel Genchev (born 1967), Bulgarian weightlifter Boncho Genchev (born 1964), Bulgarian retired footballer Diyan Genchev (born 1975), Bulgarian retired footballer Lyubomir Genchev (born 1986), Bulgarian footballer Petar Genchev (born 1998), Bulgarian footballer Stanislav Genchev (born 1981), Bulgarian retired footballer Valentin Genchev (born 2000), Bulgarian weightlifter
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