Scantei Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Scantei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 119 | 1:168,722 | 17,453 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
The alternate forms: Scântei (6) & Scăntei (1) are calculated separately.
Scantei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scantei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scantei occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Scântei or Scăntei. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Scantei? popularity and diffusion
Scantei is the 1,658,108th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Scantei live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname Scantei is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 168,722. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 39 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 36 percent reside and Iași County, where 24 percent reside. Not including Romania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Israel, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Scantei
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis