Moldav Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Moldav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moldav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moldav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moldav (Russian: Молдав) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moldav? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Moldav live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Moldav is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 67 percent reside and Perm Krai, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Russia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldaev | 92 | 17 | / |
| Moldov | 83 | 37 | / |
| Moldaw | 83 | 12 | / |
| Moldoev | 77 | 377 | / |
| Moldova | 77 | 121 | / |
| Maldaev | 77 | 37 | / |
| Maldavs | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mooldab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moldeev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moldow | 67 | 179 | / |
| Maldov | 67 | 30 | / |
| Moldof | 67 | 27 | / |
| Maldev | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maldap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muldab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moldop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maldaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maldab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moldoff | 62 | 145 | / |
| Maldova | 62 | 53 | / |
| Maldowa | 62 | 5 | / |
| Malldev | 62 | 4 | / |
| Maldeev | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maldow | 50 | 26 | / |
| Muldow | 50 | 9 | / |
Moldav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moldav in the Russian language | ||
| Молдав | moldav | - |
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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 Moldav
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