Sîrbu Surname
Approximately 6,420 people bear this surname
Sîrbu Surname User-submission:
(Romanian) A Serb, one from Serbia (land of alliance).
Though sometimes this is a variation of Romanian Serban or Şerban, meaning 'servant' in Latin.
Sîrbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 6,397 | 1:3,139 | 416 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Sirbu (33,063) are calculated separately.
Sîrbu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Romanian) A Serb, one from Serbia (land of alliance).
Though sometimes this is a variation of Romanian Serban or Şerban, meaning 'servant' in Latin.
- deleted-173293The Sîrbu surname in Romanian means 'the Serbian'.
- alexsk996Sîrbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sîrbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sîrbu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Sirbu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sîrbu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 76,347th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,135,132 people. The last name Sîrbu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sîrbu reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
It is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 6,397 people, or 1 in 3,139. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 7 percent reside, Dolj County, where 6 percent reside and Olt County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Romania it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirbu | 93 | 33,063 | / |
| Syrbu | 80 | 4,744 | / |
| Serbu | 80 | 2,423 | / |
| Serbus | 73 | 661 | / |
| Sirbut | 73 | 43 | / |
| Serbut | 73 | 36 | / |
| Serbuy | 73 | 27 | / |
| Sherbu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Sirbou | 73 | 11 | / |
| Serbud | 73 | 9 | / |
| Serbuj | 73 | 7 | / |
| Shirbu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Serbou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Scerbu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Serbuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shrebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Serbau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Srebou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sierbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sirebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Syrbou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Serbout | 67 | 2,072 | / |
| Serbouh | 67 | 470 | / |
| Sherbut | 67 | 30 | / |
| Sherbou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sherbus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Serbutt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shairbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shirbud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shuirbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serbuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherbuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirbut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serbuch | 67 | 0 | / |
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