Albu Surname
Approximately 33,499 people bear this surname
Albu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 25,312 | 1:793 | 102 |
| Moldova | 2,945 | 1:1,209 | 100 |
| Iran | 1,693 | 1:45,353 | 5,158 |
| Spain | 759 | 1:61,597 | 5,585 |
| United States | 620 | 1:584,611 | 47,805 |
| Ukraine | 313 | 1:145,440 | 20,326 |
| Russia | 245 | 1:588,257 | 52,149 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Canada | 163 | 1:226,047 | 21,702 |
| Belgium | 151 | 1:76,137 | 12,057 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Tanzania | 102 | 1:519,035 | 34,109 |
| Transnistria | 94 | 1:5,050 | 881 |
| Italy | 88 | 1:694,962 | 59,648 |
| Germany | 88 | 1:914,835 | 64,706 |
| Hungary | 66 | 1:148,731 | 13,450 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Serbia | 46 | 1:155,325 | 10,561 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| Greece | 31 | 1:357,413 | 49,581 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Albu (138) may also be a first name.
Albu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“White” in Portuguese. See Albuquerque.
User-submitted Reference
Romanian: literally translates to 'the white'.
- theangrybarrelThis surname means 'white' in Romanian.
- deleted-173293Albu Demographics
Average Albu Salary in
United States
$47,260 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Albu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Albu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Albu (Georgian: ალბუ, Hindi: अल्बु, Marathi: अलबु, Russian: Албу) occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Albu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Albu is the 16,570th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 217,545 people. The last name Albu occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Albu are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 787,636th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 138 people.
This surname is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 25,312 people, or 1 in 793. In Romania it is most numerous in: Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent live, Sibiu County, where 5 percent live and Iași County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Romania this surname exists in 70 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 9 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.
Albu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Albu has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Albu surname rose 2,140 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Albu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Albu surname are 3.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.82% registered with the party.
The amount Albu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.78% less than the national average, earning €8,775 per year; in South Africa they earn 64.48% less than the national average, earning R 84,420 per year; in United States they earn 9.53% more than the national average, earning $47,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.14% less than the national average, earning $49,612 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Albu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Albu in the Georgian language | ||
| ალბუ | albu | - |
| Albu in the Hindi language | ||
| अल्बु | albu | - |
| Albu in the Marathi language | ||
| अलबु | alabu | - |
| Albu in the Russian language | ||
| Албу | albu | - |
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