Florian Surname

10,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,047 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Florian Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Florian (flowery or blooming).

Florian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia8,2141:5,816812
Dominican Republic6,3011:1,656256
Peru5,6531:5,623893
Guatemala5,3211:3,022469
United States3,9241:92,37010,382
Romania3,1771:6,320848
Italy3,0911:19,7853,396
Germany2,8981:27,7803,666
Tanzania2,6711:19,8212,518
Czechia1,1971:8,8831,145
Nicaragua1,1171:5,390547
Haiti1,0561:10,1171,058
Venezuela9481:31,8611,906
Mexico8951:138,6884,452
Austria8701:9,7881,278
Spain7991:58,5135,355
Poland7391:51,4338,112
France5121:129,73219,797
Brazil4391:487,64118,415
Honduras3591:24,558904
Canada2551:144,49314,820
Argentina1521:281,20722,595
Thailand1181:598,630101,799
Australia1181:228,77721,625
Namibia831:29,0294,463
Cuba811:142,2563,565
Papua New Guinea781:104,53514,121
Israel711:120,53013,243
Switzerland641:128,32712,782
England611:913,41146,955
New Zealand611:74,23510,965
El Salvador581:109,3771,681
Chile521:338,7789,521
Malaysia431:685,91232,468
French Polynesia431:6,5301,442
Belize421:8,4641,194
India381:20,185,931296,209
Ukraine381:1,197,966104,401
Mauritius341:38,0427,089
Malta301:14,342837
Slovakia281:190,58832,093
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Hungary251:392,65127,081
Costa Rica241:199,1702,552
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Bolivia151:707,7624,472
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Moldova141:254,38322,033
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Northern Mariana Islands81:6,822652
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Panama61:652,04310,051
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Congo51:997,81917,129
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Fiji41:223,5982,635
China31:455,773,85521,925
Albania31:971,35222,477
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

The alternate forms: Florián (344), Floriàn (4), Flórian (2) & Flórián (624) are calculated separately.

Florian (208,719) may also be a first name.

Florian Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Florian (flowery or blooming).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Florian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Florian (Arabic: فلوريان, Marathi: ोरीयन, Oriya: େପାରିୟାନ୍, Russian: Флориан) is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Florián, Floriàn, Flórian or Flórián. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Florian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,792nd most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,019 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Florian reside; 30 percent reside in South America and 18 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 5,002nd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 208,719 people.

The surname is most widespread in Colombia, where it is carried by 8,214 people, or 1 in 5,816. In Colombia Florian is mostly concentrated in: Capital District, where 19 percent are found, Magdalena Department, where 16 percent are found and Atlántico Department, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Colombia Florian is found in 91 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent are found and Peru, where 11 percent are found.

Florian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Florian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Florian last name expanded 4,312 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,525 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Florian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Florian last name are 13.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.48% being registered with the political party.

The amount Florian earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 34.55% less than the national average, earning €19,655 per year; in Peru they earn 4.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,490 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.27% less than the national average, earning $19,691,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.66% more than the national average, earning $43,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $51,765 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Florian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Florian in the Oriya language
େପାରିୟାନ୍epariyan-
Florian in the Marathi language
ोरीयनoriyana37.5
ोरीअनori'ana18.75
फलोरीनphalorina12.5
ोिरनoirana12.5
ोरीनorina6.25
ळोिरयनloirayana6.25
लोिरयनloirayana6.25
Florian in the Russian language
Флорианflorian-
Florian in the Arabic language
فلوريانflwryan-

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