Cîrstea Surname

120,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cîrstea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cîrstea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3,7951:5,291711
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Cirstea (10,989) are calculated separately.

Cîrstea Last Name Facts

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

Cîrstea is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cirstea. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cîrstea? popularity and diffusion

Cîrstea is the 120,732nd most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,919,796 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cîrstea live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 3,795 people, or 1 in 5,291. In Romania Cîrstea is most frequent in: Argeș County, where 17 percent are found, Olt County, where 15 percent are found and Dâmbovița County, where 9 percent are found. Not including Romania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cirstea9510,989/
Cîrstei8656/
Chirstea8028/
Cirste771/
Cirstei71315/
Cîrstoi716/
Chirsta714/
Cirstai714/
Cirstee711/
Cherste710/
Chirstie6711/
Kirstead673/
Kerstead672/
Cherstie671/
Keirstea671/

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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 Cîrstea
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