Straistaru Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Straistaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Straistaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova551:64,7528,848
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Străistaru (1) are calculated separately.

Straistaru Last Name Facts

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

Straistaru is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Străistaru. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Straistaru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Straistaru is the 2,483,783rd most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Straistaru are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 64,752. In Moldova Straistaru is most numerous in: Leova District, where 55 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 27 percent live and Edineț District, where 11 percent live. Aside from Moldova this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Străistaru971/
Straistar9561/
Straistari90208/
Straystar8445/
Straistor8426/
Straister849/
Strawstar841/
Straster784/
Straustr781/
Strawster741/
Strster710/
Sutrasdhar7015/
Stroster6726/
Säteri-Suutari671/
Storster671/
Strester670/
Sterster670/

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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 Straistaru
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