Padurean Surname

156,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Padurean Surname User-submission:

This is a Romanian surname, meaning 'at the forest/wood'.

Padurean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,2941:8,7521,156
Moldova2521:14,1322,426
Spain1631:286,82217,546
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Israel101:855,76354,181
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Norway61:857,04855,549
England41:13,929,515290,718
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Pădurean (904) & Pädurean (1) are calculated separately.

Padurean Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Romanian surname, meaning 'at the forest/wood'.

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Padurean Last Name Facts

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

The last name Padurean is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Pădurean or Pädurean. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Padurean? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 156,254th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,599,909 people. The last name Padurean occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Padurean live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 2,294 people, or 1 in 8,752. In Romania Padurean is most common in: Alba County, where 17 percent reside, Sălaj County, where 14 percent reside and Hunedoara County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Romania Padurean is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 9 percent reside and Spain, where 6 percent reside.

Padurean Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Padurean last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Padurean earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.61% more than the national average, earning $53,770 USD per year.

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