Scarlat Surname

54,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Scarlat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scarlat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8,9791:2,236295
Moldova881:40,4706,147
Italy721:849,39865,259
France431:1,544,714145,815
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
England271:2,063,63279,942
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Austria121:709,62061,025
Greece91:1,231,08885,267
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Scarlat (693) may also be a first name.

Scarlat Last Name Facts

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

Scarlat is found most in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Scarlat? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 54,197th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 775,353 people. The last name Scarlat occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Scarlat reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Scarlat is also the 314,062nd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 693 people.

The surname Scarlat is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 8,979 people, or 1 in 2,236. In Romania Scarlat is most numerous in: Bucharest Municipality, where 14 percent are found, Olt County, where 11 percent are found and Prahova County, where 10 percent are found. Besides Romania this last name occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Scarlat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scarlat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scarlat last name expanded 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scarlat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Scarlat surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Scarlat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.41% less than the national average, earning $42,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.67% less than the national average, earning $42,892 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Scarlat
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