Ciobu Surname
Approximately 792 people bear this surname
Ciobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 426 | 1:8,360 | 1,378 |
| Romania | 356 | 1:56,399 | 6,916 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ciobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ciobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ciobu is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ciobu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 434,076th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,201,447 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ciobu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Moldova, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 8,360. In Moldova Ciobu is most prevalent in: Chișinău Municipality, where 31 percent reside, Cantemir District, where 30 percent reside and Soroca District, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Moldova Ciobu occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 45 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Chobu | 80 | 1,073 | / |
| Ciabu | 80 | 452 | / |
| Cobau | 80 | 106 | / |
| Cobou | 80 | 13 | / |
| Cobeu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ciovu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Coubau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ciabut | 73 | 7 | / |
| Czobut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ciompu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chobuy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chobou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Coubou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tchobu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tcobou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Choobu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Choubu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cobauh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zobu | 67 | 1,404 | / |
| Cabu | 67 | 899 | / |
| Choubou | 67 | 242 | / |
| Ciabaut | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ciabaud | 67 | 19 | / |
| Choubeu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Covu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Choubuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Choibou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchoubu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tcoubou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchobou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choybou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciabuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choobau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choobou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ciobu
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