Paroiu Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Paroiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 265 | 1:75,766 | 8,982 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Păroiu (100) are calculated separately.
Paroiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paroiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paroiu is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Păroiu. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paroiu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 968,490th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paroiu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name Paroiu is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 75,766. In Romania Paroiu is mostly found in: Vrancea County, where 83 percent are found, Teleorman County, where 15 percent are found and Argeș County, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Romania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Păroiu | 94 | 100 | / |
| Patroiu | 92 | 44 | / |
| Pariu | 91 | 179 | / |
| Parius | 83 | 25 | / |
| Pariou | 83 | 22 | / |
| Pariua | 83 | 13 | / |
| Paroju | 83 | 11 | / |
| Parjou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Patriu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Paryou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pariue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pareou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Parihu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Parayou | 77 | 288 | / |
| Pharius | 77 | 89 | / |
| Pătroiu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Parojus | 77 | 11 | / |
| Perșoiu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Patrius | 77 | 7 | / |
| Paragiu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pauroju | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pariush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parriou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parrieu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parihuz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parijou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pairaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parihus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pairoju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pharaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Periu | 73 | 187 | / |
| Parju | 73 | 31 | / |
| Paryu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pfarrius | 71 | 36 | / |
| Paragiou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Patriyou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Parahoud | 71 | 3 | / |
| Parajoux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parahout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parreoux | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pareau | 67 | 280 | / |
| Perriu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Parjus | 67 | 57 | / |
| Poroju | 67 | 25 | / |
| Paréus | 67 | 17 | / |
| Poryou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Poriou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pargeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peruiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paryus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Perjiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Periju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pariyaaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paraeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peeriu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parehu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parjeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porius | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Paroiu
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