Tirnavean Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tirnavean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tirnavean Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1971:101,91811,566
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Tîrnavean (1) & Tîrnăvean (71) are calculated separately.

Tirnavean Last Name Facts

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

Tirnavean is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Tîrnavean or Tîrnăvean. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tirnavean? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tirnavean is the 1,194,481st most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tirnavean are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 101,918. In Romania it is mostly found in: Mureș County, where 32 percent reside, Cluj County, where 30 percent reside and Alba County, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Romania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tîrnavean961/
Tirnavan941/
Tîrnăvean9371/
Tirnovean89226/
Tirnovan82469/
Ternavan8215/
Tîrnovean78129/
Ternovan71217/
Turnawan71146/
Tîrnovan71142/
Terneven7140/
Tyrnovan7129/
Tîrnăvan711/
Ternoven711/
Tierneevin631/
Ternovanova601/
Ternován59204/
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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 Tirnavean
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