Moldava Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Moldava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Moldava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moldava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moldava (Russian: Молдава) is most common in Russia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moldava? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moldava is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Moldava is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Moldava live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Moldava is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Moldava is most common in: Moscow, where 50 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 29 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldaeva | 93 | 50 | / |
| Moldova | 86 | 121 | / |
| Moldave | 86 | 36 | / |
| Moldawa | 86 | 30 | / |
| Moldavi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Moldavo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Maldava | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moldoeva | 80 | 663 | / |
| Moldabay | 80 | 212 | / |
| Moldaver | 80 | 199 | / |
| Moldovai | 80 | 92 | / |
| Moldabai | 80 | 57 | / |
| Moldovay | 80 | 24 | / |
| Moldavio | 80 | 9 | / |
| Maldaeva | 80 | 5 | / |
| Moldavit | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moldeeva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moldavie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moldovah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moldavis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moldavets | 75 | 73 | / |
| Mouldaway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moldová | 71 | 59 | / |
| Maldova | 71 | 53 | / |
| Maldeva | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mołdawa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Moldovy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Moldabi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moldovi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maldawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moldover | 67 | 73 | / |
| Moldobay | 67 | 43 | / |
| Maldaver | 67 | 17 | / |
| Maldabat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maldovay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maldavou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maldeeva | 67 | 1 | / |
Moldava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moldava in the Russian language | ||
| Молдава | moldava | - |
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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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- 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 Moldava
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