Corfu Surname
Approximately 598 people bear this surname
Corfu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 426 | 1:47,131 | 5,869 |
| Switzerland | 49 | 1:167,611 | 15,447 |
| Italy | 49 | 1:1,248,096 | 75,884 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Corfù (33) are calculated separately.
Corfu (15) may also be a first name.
Corfu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Corfu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Corfu is found most frequently in Romania. It may be rendered as: Corfù. Click here for other possible spellings of Corfu.
How Common Is The Last Name Corfu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Corfu is the 538,129th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Corfu are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 15 people.
The last name Corfu is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 47,131. In Romania Corfu is most common in: Neamț County, where 88 percent live, Ilfov County, where 10 percent live and Bacău County, where 0 percent live. Apart from Romania this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 8 percent live and Italy, where 8 percent live.
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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 Corfu
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