Romanof Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Greece

Romanof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romanof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Greece81:1,384,97486,362
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Romanof (18) may also be a first name.

Romanof Last Name Facts

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

The last name Romanof (Russian: Романоф) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Romanof? popularity and diffusion

Romanof is the 1,755,741st most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Romanof reside; 59 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Romanof is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 18 people.

Romanof is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 2,442,764. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 29 percent live, Samara Oblast, where 15 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live. Besides Russia this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Greece, where 7 percent live.

Romanof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Romanof has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Romanof last name rose 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Romanof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Romanof last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered A Just Russias than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

Romanof earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Romanof Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Romanof in the Russian language
Романофromanof-

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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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  • 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 Romanof
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