Firtea Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Denmark

Firtea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firtea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Fîrtea (2) are calculated separately.

Firtea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firtea is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Fîrtea. For other possible spellings of Firtea click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firtea? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Firtea reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,346,312. In Romania Firtea is mostly found in: Iași County, where 67 percent live, Brașov County, where 17 percent live and Maramureș County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Romania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 30 percent live and Austria, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fîrtea942/
Firta91103/
Firte9165/
Fierte83388/
Firtat83198/
Fertea83115/
Firtoe8359/
Fierta8356/
Firtha8355/
Fiorta8318/
Firtas8314/
Firtia8310/
Furtea837/
Firter832/
Fairta832/
Firtaz831/
Foirte831/
Firtes831/
Virtea831/
Firtaš831/
Firteș831/
Firtah831/
Firthe830/
Pfirter77497/
Firtash779/
Fuirtes773/
Firtter772/
Firtass771/
Feirtes771/
Fiortee771/
Firther770/
Firtech770/
Fairter770/
Virta735,350/
Frete732,878/
Ferte73920/
Furta73365/
Virte73130/
Freta7363/
Fyrta7354/
Firti7335/
Fîrte7328/
Furte7310/
Ferta736/
Firty731/
Fyrte731/
Foiretta711/
Virtheya711/
Fuerte6717,122/
Fertas673,543/
Frette671,813/
Fertat671,183/
Fretta67789/
Fretay67344/
Furtha67323/
Fertaľ67197/
Furtah67176/
Fertey67145/
Virtei6788/
Ferter6784/
Fairty6768/
Fîrtat6767/
Fyrtas6767/
Fertet6763/
Fertes6754/
Feurte6751/
Fretey6742/
Furtay6731/
Fürter6730/
Fertia6729/
Vierte6724/
Fertie6722/
Fertez6722/
Fertha6721/
Fuerta6712/
Fertah6711/
Virthe679/
Virteľ678/
Fierti676/
Fertay676/
Fitrti675/
Phirte675/
Vîrtea675/
Fertaś674/
Fretha673/
Vierta673/
Furtai673/
Virtha672/
Fertaz672/
Fertei672/
Virtee671/
Fertad671/
Firthj671/
Fhurte671/
Furtta671/
Virtie671/
Vairta671/
Ferteh671/
Fertau671/
Furrte671/
Furtau671/
Fretee671/
Feurta671/
Fertej671/
Ferthe671/
Firthy671/
Ferhta671/
Ferhte671/
Fretah671/
Furtey671/
Ferrte671/
Furtie670/
Fearta670/
Frreta670/

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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 Firtea
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