Stamu Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Stamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania591:340,30329,553
Moldova571:62,4808,624
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Albania31:971,35222,477
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Stamu Last Name Facts

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

Stamu (Russian: Стаму) has its highest incidence in Romania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stamu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stamu is the 1,374,607th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Stamu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Stamu are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Stamu is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 340,303. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Călărași County, where 90 percent are found, Constanța County, where 7 percent are found and Brăila County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Romania this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 36 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stamou914,071/
Stamus9165/
Stamui911/
Stamusz8323/
Stamhus8311/
Stameus838/
Stamous834/
Stamaus832/
Stammou831/
Stammus830/
Stomu8027/
Stemu804/
Stamhuis77228/
Stamouhs771/
Stemau731/
Stomus730/
Stámusz6711/
Stoumou671/
Stomeus671/
Steimus670/

Stamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stamu in the Russian language
Стамуstamu-

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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
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  • 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 Stamu
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