Scafariu Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Scafariu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Scafariu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5081:39,5235,034
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Scafariu Last Name Facts

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

Scafariu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Scafariu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scafariu? popularity and diffusion

Scafariu is the 608,234th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. Scafariu occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Scafariu live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 508 people, or 1 in 39,523. In Romania Scafariu is primarily found in: Vaslui County, where 46 percent reside, Iași County, where 33 percent reside and Brașov County, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Romania it is found in one country. It is also common in Greece, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safariu934/
Sofariu8082/
Cofariu8082/
Zafarius751/
Jaforiu671/
Zafarjou631/
Djafareou591/
Zafeireiou562/
Jafarjoo5022/
Zafarjoo502/

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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 Scafariu
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