Cartofeanu Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cartofeanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cartofeanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova441:80,94010,342
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Cartofeanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cartofeanu is found most frequently in Moldova. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cartofeanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cartofeanu is the 2,843,861st most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Cartofeanu is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Cartofeanu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Moldova, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 80,940. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Cahul District, where 64 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 27 percent are found and Cantemir District, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Moldova it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and Romania, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cortofean842/
Gartofan781/
Critofani741/
Kartufan6792/
Curtifan675/
Kartofin674/
Cartavin672/
Cardovan672/
Cardfano671/

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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 Cartofeanu
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