Sipoteanu Surname
Approximately 408 people bear this surname
Sipoteanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 399 | 1:50,320 | 6,215 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Şipoteanu (60), Șipoteanu (5) & Sîpoteanu (1) are calculated separately.
Sipoteanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sipoteanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sipoteanu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Şipoteanu, Șipoteanu or Sîpoteanu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sipoteanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 716,247th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,861,632 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sipoteanu live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.
Sipoteanu is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 50,320. In Romania Sipoteanu is most numerous in: Iași County, where 21 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 21 percent reside and Gorj County, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Romania this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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