Scinteie Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Scinteie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scinteie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4581:43,8385,510
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Moldova91:395,70828,721
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Scînteie (150) are calculated separately.

Scinteie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scinteie is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Scînteie. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scinteie? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 632,228th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name Scinteie occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Scinteie reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 43,838. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Brașov County, where 24 percent live, Vaslui County, where 23 percent live and Caraș-Severin County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Romania Scinteie occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Moldova, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scînteie96150/
Schinteie94554/
Scintei93450/
Scintee93120/
Schintee88258/
Schintie884/
Scinteii881/
Scinteia881/
Sintei86546/
Sintee8618/
Sintie8618/
Sinthee80454/
Scîntei80114/
Sinttie803/
Cinthie801/
Chintei801/
Shintei801/
Sientie801/
Shintee800/
Sintawee75117/
Sintuyee757/
Scînteia754/
Schentee750/
Sintea71131/
Sintae71122/
Cintea71114/
Sentie7169/
Sintai7163/
Sentei7162/
Chintojee7159/
Cintey7139/
Sintey7127/
Cintai7120/
Sintoi7112/
Sinthawee719/
Cintoi718/
Sintue713/
Sentee712/
Sintoe712/
Zintei712/
Centee711/
Centie711/
Sinteu711/
Chintey675,018/
Centeio671,711/
Sintiya67708/
Sinthea67452/
Szintai67407/
Cintiya67246/
Szentei67160/
Chintea67160/
Senteio67142/
Sinthae67133/
Sinthai67106/
Schönteich6788/
Chintoi6776/
Chintoe6745/
Csentei6743/
Sentiey6713/
Shintai676/
Sintija675/
Sintoji675/
Sinthoi674/
Chinthojee674/
Sintiyo674/
Shintey673/
Chintae673/
Scentea672/
Sinthue672/
Chentie672/
Senthee672/
Chintai672/
Senteid672/
Ssintae671/
Chinthajee671/
Cintyia671/
Chinthawee671/
Shintue671/
Sentiea671/
Tsintea671/
Sintaai671/
Sintawe671/
Shintae671/
Shinthuyee671/
Chentee671/
Synthie670/

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