Martoiu Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Martoiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martoiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2181:92,10010,618
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

The alternate forms: Mărtoiu (9) are calculated separately.

Martoiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Martoiu has its highest incidence in Romania. It can also be found as a variant: Mărtoiu. For other potential spellings of Martoiu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martoiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,095,216th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname Martoiu occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Martoiu live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 92,100. In Romania it is mostly found in: Brașov County, where 46 percent reside, Vâlcea County, where 38 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent reside. Other than Romania Martoiu exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mărtoiu959/
Martiu923/
Martius86872/
Mertoiu86346/
Mortoiu86230/
Martiou8655/
Martiut865/
Martieu862/
Marthieu8011/
Marthius804/
Martieau802/
Maurtius801/
Martihau801/
Martyu771/
Mortiu771/
Martău771/
Marteau718,125/
Mortius712/
Mortiou711/
Mortieau6712/
Martahus679/
Martyush672/
Marthyus671/
Mourtiou671/
Martheau671/
Martahayu638/
Mertju6210/
Mărtău625/
Martyuhova594/
Merteau573/
Mártyus571/

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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 Martoiu
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