Gîrbea Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gîrbea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gîrbea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2861:70,2028,386
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

The alternate forms: Girbea (1,000) are calculated separately.

Gîrbea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gîrbea occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Girbea. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gîrbea? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gîrbea is the 899,940th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gîrbea reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 70,202. In Romania Gîrbea is most frequent in: Prahova County, where 48 percent live, Iași County, where 16 percent live and Mehedinți County, where 15 percent live. Outside of Romania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 3 percent live and Moldova, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Girbea941,000/
Gîrba9128/
Gîrbia832/
Gherbea777/
Grebe7311,393/
Gerba732,264/
Gerbe731,447/
Girba73573/
Greba73249/
Girbe73240/
Grewa73230/
Gîrbă7380/
Gyrba732/
Gerber67100,528/
Girbau671,181/
Girbes671,008/
Gerbet67966/
Guerba67868/
Gerbes67630/
Gerbas67177/
Gierba67160/
Gerbaz67145/
Guerbe67133/
Grebeň67133/
Greway6799/
Girbaç6798/
Gerbey6797/
Grebey6776/
Gherbe6769/
Girbas6760/
Gerbed6760/
Gerbehaye6755/
Ghirba6753/
Gerbay6744/
Gerbie6739/
Grevay6731/
Gerbač6730/
Gyrbya6725/
Gerbez6719/
Girbet6718/
Girbay6713/
Gerbei6712/
Guirba6711/
Gherba6711/
Gerbat6710/
Grebej679/
Gerbau679/
Gerbaj678/
Gerbai678/
Grebay678/
Gierbe677/
Gerbej676/
Girber675/
Gerbeš673/
Grebaj673/
Girbat673/
Girbia672/
Grebia672/
Gerbee672/
Gerbia672/
Ghirbe672/
Grebeo672/
Gerboa672/
Gerbah672/
Gerbaa671/
Ngerba671/
Grevea671/
Grewaj671/
Gerbehead671/
Girbee671/
Grevai671/
Grevaj671/
Grebhe671/
Gerbad671/
Guirbe671/
Grebau671/
Girbai671/
Gyrbes670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gîrbea
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