Mesteru Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Mesteru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mesteru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3501:57,3657,020
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Meşteru (8) & Meșteru (5) are calculated separately.

Mesteru Last Name Facts

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

Mesteru is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Meşteru or Meșteru. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mesteru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 783,439th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name Mesteru is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Mesteru live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most common in Romania, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 57,365. In Romania it is most numerous in: Iași County, where 30 percent are found, Prahova County, where 17 percent are found and Brașov County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Romania it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meşteru958/
Meșteru955/
Meteru926/
Misteru864/
Masteru862/
Metheru861/
Meterau861/
Meterus861/
Meteraud8037/
Mysterud8022/
Miteru771/
Metiru771/
Metheraud751/
Misteruch751/
Mastaru713/
Metoiru711/
Metérus711/
Misterhaus710/
Mastorou67102/
Maistoru6712/
Majstoru674/
Mastharu673/
Mashtaru671/
Majstorou631/
Mitiru621/
Mithiru5741/
Mitairu571/
Muitairu534/
Maitreheu5055/

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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 Mesteru
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