Molishtyanu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Molishtyanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molishtyanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Molishtyanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Molishtyanu (Russian: Молиштяну) is found most frequently in Moldova. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Molishtyanu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Molishtyanu live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Molishtyanu is most widespread in Moldova, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 712,274. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Chișinău Municipality, where 60 percent live, Basarabeasca District, where 20 percent live and Cahul District, where 20 percent live. Aside from Moldova this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Molishtyanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Molishtyanu in the Russian language
Молиштянуmolistanu-

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