Cristofaro Surname

77,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cristofaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cristofaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4,4251:13,8212,240
United States4981:727,82957,157
Argentina4351:98,2618,284
Brazil3251:658,69024,334
Canada1781:206,99820,123
France1741:381,74056,584
Switzerland871:94,40110,260
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Australia331:818,05251,601
Belgium321:359,27039,406
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
England211:2,653,24194,788
Wales91:343,83718,086
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

The alternate forms: Cristófaro (11) are calculated separately.

Cristofaro (1,336) may also be a first name.

Cristofaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cristofaro is most common in Italy. It can also appear as a variant: Cristófaro. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cristofaro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 77,612th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,156,386 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Cristofaro are found; 71 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 214,855th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 1,336 people.

It is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 4,425 people, or 1 in 13,821. In Italy it is most numerous in: Calabria, where 34 percent live, Campania, where 20 percent live and Apulia, where 12 percent live. Besides Italy it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Cristofaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cristofaro has changed over time. In Wales the number of people who held the Cristofaro last name rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cristofaro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cristofaro last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Cristofaro earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 14.3% less than the national average, earning €25,735 per year; in United States they earn 19.58% more than the national average, earning $51,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.56% more than the national average, earning $63,378 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cristofaro
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