Romania Surname

369,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Greece

Romania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2291:267,06035,094
Indonesia1951:678,20152,887
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Brazil1171:1,829,69559,051
Greece721:153,88625,296
Philippines641:1,581,847107,292
Pakistan611:2,928,58824,004
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Romania (2,942) may also be a first name.

Romania Last Name Facts

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

The surname Romania (Arabic: رومانيا) is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Romania? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 369,191st most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,482,080 people. The surname Romania occurs mostly in Asia, where 33 percent of Romania live; 27 percent live in Southeast Asia and 24 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 133,712th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 2,942 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 229 people, or 1 in 267,060. In Italy Romania is primarily found in: Sicily, where 59 percent reside, Calabria, where 14 percent reside and Liguria, where 8 percent reside. Other than Italy this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Romania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Romania has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Romania surname increased 6,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Romania Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Romania surname are 14.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Romania earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning €31,011 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning $19,694,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 15.38% more than the national average, earning $49,784 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Romania Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Romania in the Arabic language
رومانياrwmanya-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Romania
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