Cartof Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cartof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cartof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania241:836,57852,064
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Cartof Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cartof occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cartof? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cartof are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 836,578. In Romania Cartof is most frequent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 83 percent live and Călărași County, where 17 percent live. Apart from Romania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cartoof921/
Cartoff920/
Chartoff86213/
Chartouf866/
Sartof834/
Kartof834/
Cartow831/
Jartoft7756/
Chartow7712/
Kartouf779/
Karthof777/
Jarthof775/
Chartov774/
Kartoff773/
Kartoft771/
Carthow770/
Karthoff7116/
Chartova718/
Courtoif712/
Khartouf711/
Karthopf711/
Sarthoff711/
Sartov67761/
Kartaf67308/
Kartov67294/
Zartov6752/
Zartow675/
Kartow672/
Sartow672/
Sartaf672/
Zartaf671/
Kertof671/
Sortof671/

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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 Cartof
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