Samfirescu Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Samfirescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samfirescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1181:170,15117,581
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Samfirescu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samfirescu is found most frequently in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Samfirescu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samfirescu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,658,108th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Samfirescu is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Samfirescu live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Samfirescu is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 170,151. In Romania Samfirescu is mostly concentrated in: Timiș County, where 52 percent are found, Mehedinți County, where 45 percent are found and Dâmbovița County, where 3 percent are found. Barring Romania Samfirescu occurs in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamfirescu903,610/
Sanfirescu901/
Zamifirescu861/
Zanfirescu80248/
Zamfiresku8033/
Zamfiresco8016/
Zamfriescu801/
Zamifrescu801/
Zamfyresku7011/
Zamferesko609/
Zamfyresko608/
Simvirsky539/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samfirescu
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