Scriptor Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Belgium

Scriptor Surname Definition:

(Latin) Writer, Clerk, Secretary, Author [Latin scriptor] William Scriptor.—Hundred Rolls

Scriptor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Scriptor Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Latin) Writer, Clerk, Secretary, Author [Latin scriptor] William Scriptor.—Hundred Rolls

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Scriptor Last Name Facts

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

Scriptor is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scriptor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Scriptor are found; 65 percent are found in South America and 65 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 92 percent live and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 8 percent live. Not including Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scriptore9497/
Scriptori9418/
Scrptor930/
Scripter88613/
Scrptori881/
Scriptur881/
Scripture82366/
Scripturo820/
Scrpture751/
Sicaptoro717/
Scappator714/
Scrpiture712/
Scapatore711/
Screpture711/
Scappatore6730/
Scoptur6716/
Scappatori679/
Skipter671/
Scappatory671/
Scnpter671/
Scupter670/

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Footnotes

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