Arvu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Arvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania71:2,868,26756,178
India51:153,413,076951,030
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Arvu (46) may also be a first name.

Arvu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arvu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arvu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Arvu is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Arvu reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 46 people.

It is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,868,267. In Romania Arvu is most frequent in: Neamț County, where 57 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 14 percent are found and Constanța County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Romania Arvu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent are found and Turkey, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arvuz89200/
Arvut8972/
Arvus8939/
Garvu8911/
Harvu899/
Arvau892/
Aarvu891/
Arvux890/
Garvuj802,622/
Arveux80110/
Harvus8035/
Arvaux8030/
Harvut8012/
Arvudh8011/
Arvaud805/
Garvou802/
Garvuu801/
Garvui801/
Harvuy801/
Arvoux801/
Arbu75428/
Arwu7511/
Ervu756/
Orvu752/
Arvault7354/
Arvhult7312/
Harvaux733/
Airvaux731/
Harvout731/
Harveux731/
Arbuz67789/
Arbus67613/
Garbu67522/
Harbu67290/
Arbau67126/
Arbuş67117/
Arbuj6760/
Arbeu6751/
Arbou6743/
Arbut6737/
Aarbu6736/
Airvault6731/
Harvoutt6723/
Airbu6710/
Orvuu676/
Arwau672/
Erveu671/
Armpu671/
Aurwu671/

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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
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  • 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 Arvu
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