Chistruga Surname

385,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Chistruga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chistruga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova8491:4,195602
Romania491:409,75233,339
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Chistrugă (1) are calculated separately.

Chistruga Last Name Facts

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

Chistruga occurs most in Moldova. It can be rendered as: Chistrugă. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chistruga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chistruga is the 385,006th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,895,499 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Chistruga reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Chistruga is most frequently held in Moldova, where it is borne by 849 people, or 1 in 4,195. In Moldova Chistruga is most numerous in: Edineț District, where 23 percent are found, Ocnița District, where 22 percent are found and Drochia District, where 12 percent are found. Not including Moldova it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chistrugă961/
Kistruga8297/
Chistrac820/
Chustrak7191/
Chustrac711/
Chusutrak6767/
Chaisatyarak675/
Schostrak671/
Kystroga591/

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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 Chistruga
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