Cristofor Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cristofor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cristofor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1791:112,16712,560
Moldova411:86,86310,849
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Cristofor (484) may also be a first name.

Cristofor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cristofor occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cristofor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cristofor is the 985,740th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Cristofor reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 386,404th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 484 people.

The last name Cristofor is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 112,167. In Romania it is primarily found in: Bacău County, where 77 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent live and Brașov County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Romania Cristofor exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 16 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Cristofor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cristofor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cristofor surname rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cristofor Last Name Statistics demography

Cristofor earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD 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
  • 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 Cristofor
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