Ghiatau Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ghiatau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghiatau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1281:156,85816,457
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghiatau Last Name Facts

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

Ghiatau occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghiatau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,504,764th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Ghiatau are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

Ghiatau is most frequent in Romania, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 156,858. In Romania Ghiatau is most prevalent in: Suceava County, where 76 percent live and Timiș County, where 24 percent live. Beside Romania Ghiatau is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghiata92628/
Ghiatou86208/
Gheatau8667/
Ghiatas865/
Ghiatta861/
Ghiattou802/
Gheata77341/
Ghyata77214/
Ghiotu7760/
Guiata779/
Gihata773/
Ghiato771/
Gehata771/
Gjiata771/
Ghjata771/
Guiateu71115/
Ghiatto7118/
Guiatas717/
Guiatou715/
Guiatta712/
Gaiyata711/
Gjata674,810/
Geatu6717/
Guiatheu6714/
Geata6712/
Gaiyatou6711/
Ngaiyata671/

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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 Ghiatau
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