Sovejanu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Sovejanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sovejanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sovejanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sovejanu is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sovejanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Sovejanu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Sovejanu reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Sovejanu is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,346,312. In Romania Sovejanu is primarily found in: Vrancea County, where 67 percent reside, Alba County, where 17 percent reside and Vâlcea County, where 17 percent reside. Barring Romania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saveanu80136/
Săveanu8087/
Coveanu806/
Coveianu75106/
Saviyanu631/
Cășveanu631/
Sowayenou5923/
Soubienou591/
Sewhouenu591/
Shobayanu591/
Soubiyanou563/
Sowhouenou561/
Zavienu531/
Zavoianu501,456/
Zăvoianu50594/
Sowounou507/
Shabaneu503/
Sabiyanu503/
Sabounou502/
Sewounou501/
Zävoianu501/
Shabeinu501/
Sabayanu501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sovejanu
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