Dumbrava Surname
Approximately 7,211 people bear this surname
Dumbrava Surname User-submission:
The name Dumbrava comes from the Romanian word dumbrava, which means 'small forest'. It may also be derived from any one of the many towns and villages named Dumbrava located all throughout Romania.
Dumbrava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4,331 | 1:4,636 | 621 |
| Moldova | 1,334 | 1:2,670 | 356 |
| Ukraine | 481 | 1:94,642 | 13,573 |
| Russia | 452 | 1:318,856 | 32,239 |
| Spain | 203 | 1:230,306 | 15,169 |
| Lithuania | 156 | 1:19,452 | 3,510 |
| Transnistria | 47 | 1:10,100 | 2,028 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Albania | 6 | 1:485,676 | 18,535 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Dumbravă (1,207) & Dumbravä (2) are calculated separately.
Dumbrava Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Dumbrava comes from the Romanian word dumbrava, which means 'small forest'. It may also be derived from any one of the many towns and villages named Dumbrava located all throughout Romania.
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Dumbrava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dumbrava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dumbrava (Russian: Думбрава) occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Dumbravă or Dumbravä. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dumbrava? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dumbrava is the 68,846th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,010,615 people. The last name Dumbrava occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Dumbrava live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in Romanian Europe.
Dumbrava is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 4,331 people, or 1 in 4,636. In Romania it is primarily found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 7 percent reside, Brașov County, where 7 percent reside and Mureș County, where 7 percent reside. Besides Romania it is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 18 percent reside and Ukraine, where 7 percent reside.
Dumbrava Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Dumbrava surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Dumbrava last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
The amount Dumbrava earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.98% less than the national average, earning $41,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.45% more than the national average, earning $56,363 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbravă | 96 | 1,207 | / |
| Dumbravä | 96 | 2 | / |
| Dumbravea | 94 | 23 | / |
| Dumbrova | 88 | 107 | / |
| Dombrava | 88 | 17 | / |
| Dumbrave | 88 | 13 | / |
| Dumbravo | 88 | 9 | / |
| Dunbrava | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dumbrawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dumbravaitė | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dombrova | 75 | 385 | / |
| Dimbrova | 75 | 7 | / |
| Donbrava | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dimbreva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dumbrăvea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dumbrovich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dombrowa | 63 | 279 | / |
| Donbrova | 63 | 8 | / |
| Dombrowe | 50 | 416 | / |
| Dombrowj | 50 | 2 | / |
Dumbrava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dumbrava in the Russian language | ||
| Думбрава | dumbrava | - |
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