Profireanu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Profireanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Profireanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Moldova41:890,34246,069

Profireanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Profireanu has its highest incidence in Romania. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Profireanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Profireanu is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Profireanu are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,015,574. In Romania Profireanu is most numerous in: Bucharest Municipality, where 80 percent live and Botoșani County, where 20 percent live. Excluding Romania Profireanu is found in one country. It is also found in Moldova, where 44 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Profirean9515/
Porfireanu90262/
Profiran8953/
Profiryan8410/
Profirian843/
Profirene841/
Porfiryanu8013/
Porfirian745/
Porfiryan743/
Profirina741/
Profirino741/
Prviran711/
Prefren711/
Parfrene6724/
Parviran6714/
Praviran678/
Parfirin672/
Parfyren671/
Parvoran671/
Proferin671/

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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 Profireanu
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