Gimbutan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gimbutan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gimbutan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Gîmbuţan (1) are calculated separately.

Gimbutan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gimbutan is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Gîmbuţan. For other possible spellings of Gimbutan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gimbutan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Gimbutan occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gimbutan live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in Romanian Europe.

It is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,015,574. In Romania it is most frequent in: Alba County, where 80 percent live and Mureș County, where 20 percent live. Not including Romania it exists in one country. It is also common in Italy, where 17 percent live.

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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 Gimbutan
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