Dumitru Surname
Approximately 96,585 people bear this surname
Dumitru Surname User-submission:
The Dumitru surname is very commonly found in Romania. It is the equivalent to the Greek Demetrious (Demetrius in Latin), meaning 'devoted to the Goddess Demeter (The giver of food or grain).
Dumitru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 89,659 | 1:224 | 5 |
| Spain | 3,590 | 1:13,023 | 1,498 |
| United States | 743 | 1:487,832 | 41,220 |
| France | 392 | 1:169,446 | 26,353 |
| Canada | 294 | 1:125,325 | 13,101 |
| Germany | 219 | 1:367,605 | 35,039 |
| England | 175 | 1:318,389 | 23,763 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Italy | 156 | 1:392,030 | 44,332 |
| Greece | 129 | 1:85,890 | 14,528 |
| Moldova | 124 | 1:28,721 | 4,660 |
| Belgium | 124 | 1:92,715 | 14,331 |
| Serbia | 99 | 1:72,171 | 6,417 |
| Australia | 80 | 1:337,446 | 28,659 |
| Sweden | 56 | 1:175,835 | 12,146 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Austria | 46 | 1:185,118 | 23,639 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| Switzerland | 41 | 1:200,315 | 17,548 |
| Thailand | 41 | 1:1,722,886 | 219,200 |
| Denmark | 34 | 1:166,021 | 14,242 |
| Netherlands | 34 | 1:496,682 | 47,398 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Ireland | 23 | 1:204,736 | 8,142 |
| Norway | 22 | 1:233,740 | 25,571 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Dumitru (107,689) may also be a first name.
Dumitru Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Dumitru surname is very commonly found in Romania. It is the equivalent to the Greek Demetrious (Demetrius in Latin), meaning 'devoted to the Goddess Demeter (The giver of food or grain).
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Dumitru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dumitru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dumitru (Russian: Думитру) occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dumitru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dumitru is the 5,847th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 75,452 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dumitru are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Dumitru is also the 9,525th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 107,689 people.
The last name Dumitru is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 89,659 people, or 1 in 224. In Romania Dumitru is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent live, Prahova County, where 8 percent live and Dâmbovița County, where 7 percent live. Besides Romania this surname occurs in 70 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Dumitru Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dumitru last name are 9.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.92% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dumitru earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 72.5% less than the national average, earning €8,258 per year; in Norway they earn 43.07% less than the national average, earning 197,038 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $45,570 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.41% less than the national average, earning $47,988 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dumitru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dumitru in the Russian language | ||
| Думитру | dumitru | - |
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