Floares Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Floares Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Floares Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1711:117,41413,028
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Floareș (3) are calculated separately.

Floares Last Name Facts

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

The last name Floares is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Floareș. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Floares? popularity and diffusion

The last name Floares is the 1,198,640th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Floares reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 117,414. In Romania Floares is most prevalent in: Bacău County, where 50 percent live, Cluj County, where 23 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 20 percent live. Not including Romania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent live and Italy, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Floareș953/
Floare92595/
Floarea863,525/
Floarei8614/
Fleores861/
Flaores861/
Floari7790/
Flaore772/
Flaory621/
Flouory571/

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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 Floares
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