Brinza Surname

78,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Brinza Surname User-submission:

Literally meaning 'cheese'. In reference to the product made by bearers' ancestors.

Brinza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova3,2881:1,08382
Romania2,4051:8,3481,096
United States2661:1,362,62894,589
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Italy411:1,491,62780,856
Hungary401:245,40719,663
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Transnistria231:20,6393,640
Belarus181:527,83748,523
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
France61:11,070,454349,096
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England41:13,929,515290,718
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660

The alternate forms: Brînza (8), Brinză (1) & Brînză (907) are calculated separately.

Brinza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Literally meaning 'cheese'. In reference to the product made by bearers' ancestors.

- rares_maglan

Brinza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brinza (Russian: Бринза) is more commonly found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Brînza, Brinză or Brînză. Click here for further potential spellings of Brinza.

How Common Is The Last Name Brinza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 78,322nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,168,438 people. Brinza occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Brinza live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Moldova, where it is held by 3,288 people, or 1 in 1,083. In Moldova Brinza is most numerous in: Chișinău Municipality, where 17 percent live, Hîncești District, where 15 percent live and Șoldănești District, where 8 percent live. Apart from Moldova this surname occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Brinza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Brinza last name are 10.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brinza earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2% more than the national average, earning $44,010 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% more than the national average, earning $53,954 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brînza948/
Brinză941/
Brienza923,810/
Brindza92972/
Brinzea92553/
Brinzas9275/
Brinzay9212/
Brinzai926/
Brinzza921/
Brnza911/
Brînză89907/
Brindzia861/
Brinndza861/
Brienzia861/
Brynza832,396/
Brinca83443/
Brinsa83346/
Brenza83340/
Brinzo83164/
Brinja83114/
Brinzi83102/
Brinzy839/
Brinze833/
Brinzei771,802/
Bryndza771,481/
Brinzoi77491/
Brienzo77360/
Brincau77227/
Brînzea77169/
Brendza77130/
Brienzi77116/
Bringia7798/
Brienze7795/
Brinzer7786/
Brinzey7760/
Brinsat7711/
Brinzej7710/
Briensa776/
Brynzai773/
Brzenza772/
Brynsza771/
Vrienza771/
Brinsas771/
Brincha771/
Brinciz771/
Brînzaş771/
Brinsea771/
Brynzea771/
Brnja73188/
Brnca7310/
Brnsa730/
Brinchat7130/
Brindzei717/
Brindzey713/
Brinzejs711/
Brinzsey711/
Brienzzi711/
Brynzach711/
Brenziah710/
Brinco674,621/
Brenca67608/
Brinsi67550/
Bringe67505/
Brinji67243/
Brinjy67199/
Brince67162/
Bringi67155/
Brinci6798/
Brnjas6774/
Brenzo6770/
Brinso6767/
Brenzi6756/
Brynze6749/
Brinse6747/
Brimzy6739/
Brinchaux6732/
Brenzy6732/
Bremza6716/
Vrinca6712/
Brnzej679/
Brinje674/
Brynja674/
Brinjo674/
Brenze672/
Brinço672/
Brensa672/
Brienceau671/
Vrynza671/
Brînzi671/
Brenča671/
Brinschea670/

Brinza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brinza in the Russian language
Бринзаbrinza-

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