Schiopu Surname
Approximately 8,258 people bear this surname
Schiopu Surname User-submission:
It means 'the cripple'. The grammatically correct form of the word in Romanian is şchiopul, but the L is often dropped in speech.
Schiopu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 6,068 | 1:3,309 | 456 |
| Moldova | 1,738 | 1:2,049 | 248 |
| Spain | 213 | 1:219,493 | 14,676 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Şchiopu (970) & Șchiopu (648) are calculated separately.
Schiopu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It means 'the cripple'. The grammatically correct form of the word in Romanian is şchiopul, but the L is often dropped in speech.
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Average Schiopu Salary in
United States
$37,015 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schiopu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schiopu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schiopu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Şchiopu or Șchiopu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schiopu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 60,932nd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 882,483 people. The last name Schiopu is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Schiopu reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 6,068 people, or 1 in 3,309. In Romania Schiopu is most frequent in: Prahova County, where 10 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 7 percent live and Brașov County, where 7 percent live. Not including Romania this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 21 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.
Schiopu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schiopu last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Schiopu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 83.25% less than the national average, earning €5,029 per year; in United States they earn 14.22% less than the national average, earning $37,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.45% more than the national average, earning $49,906 CAD per year.
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