Barboiu Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Barboiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barboiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3311:60,6587,343
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Bărboiu (161) are calculated separately.

Barboiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barboiu is found most in Romania. It can appear as: Bărboiu. For other potential spellings of Barboiu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barboiu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barboiu is the 814,680th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Barboiu are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 60,658. In Romania Barboiu is most numerous in: Dâmbovița County, where 36 percent are found, Argeș County, where 29 percent are found and Prahova County, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Romania Barboiu occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bărboiu95161/
Barbieu865/
Barbeius801/
Barbajou801/
Barbhiua801/
Berbiu7763/
Borbiu775/
Baruiu773/
Warbiu771/
Barbeau719,867/
Barbhuiyua7178/
Barbyus713/
Baruaou711/
Bărbușiu675/
Barwiuch671/
Barbaeau671/
Baruau622/
Borbhuiyua5910/
Borbyuh571/
Bourbeau533,409/
Berbahou531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Barboiu
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