Scutaru Surname
Approximately 4,253 people bear this surname
Scutaru Surname User-submission:
The surname Scutaru (Scutari, Scutariu, or Scutar) derives from the ancient Romanian word scutar, meaning 'shepherd in charge of managing the flocks'. The word scutar comes form the old Slavic word skotarĩ, meaning the same.
Read More About This SurnameScutaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 2,786 | 1:7,207 | 949 |
| Moldova | 1,320 | 1:2,698 | 362 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Scutaru Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Scutaru (Scutari, Scutariu, or Scutar) derives from the ancient Romanian word scutar, meaning 'shepherd in charge of managing the flocks'. The word scutar comes form the old Slavic word skotarĩ, meaning the same. Surnames deriving from the word skotarĩ can be seen all over Eastern Europe: in Greek it's Skoutari, Skoutaris, Skouteri, Skoutara, in Hungarian it's Skutara, in Russian it's Скутари and in Albanian it's Skuteri.
- DamianThe Scutaru surname comes from the name of the Albanian city Scutari.
- indritScutaru Demographics
Average Scutaru Salary in
United States
$41,741 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scutaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scutaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scutaru is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Scutaru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scutaru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 109,431st most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,713,507 people. The surname Scutaru occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Scutaru live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname Scutaru is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 2,786 people, or 1 in 7,207. In Romania it is most numerous in: Vaslui County, where 12 percent reside, Iași County, where 12 percent reside and Bacău County, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Scutaru Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Scutaru surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
The amount Scutaru earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 58.08% less than the national average, earning €12,590 per year; in United States they earn 3.26% less than the national average, earning $41,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $51,857 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutaru | 92 | 140 | / |
| Cutaru | 92 | 45 | / |
| Skutaru | 86 | 177 | / |
| Sutharu | 86 | 17 | / |
| Suitaru | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sutaaru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sutharau | 80 | 50 | / |
| Cautharu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Jutaru | 77 | 19 | / |
| Skoutarou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jutarut | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jutharu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Suthaharau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jutarui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suttoru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jutauru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jutaaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jutarrut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Juttarus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jutharut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soutooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scothoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jutoru | 62 | 3 | / |
| Jutooru | 57 | 39 | / |
| Juutooru | 53 | 1 | / |
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