Toader Surname

19,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,947 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Toader Surname User-submission:

This surname is a likely shortening of a name common throughout Europe from the Greek theos and doron for 'God' and 'gift' forming the first name Theodor, the son of whom would have been some version of Theodoric, Todorić, Todorović, Theodore, Theodoroppulous, Tudor, Teodorov, etc.

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Toader Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania27,3691:73494
Spain8121:57,5765,268
United States1771:2,047,791130,814
France1201:553,52375,172
England681:819,38343,863
Italy521:1,176,09074,216
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Austria371:230,14727,778
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Norway181:285,68329,080
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Greece81:1,384,97486,362
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Toader (3,786) may also be a first name.

Toader Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is a likely shortening of a name common throughout Europe from the Greek theos and doron for 'God' and 'gift' forming the first name Theodor, the son of whom would have been some version of Theodoric, Todorić, Todorović, Theodore, Theodoroppulous, Tudor, Teodorov, etc. As such the name is found especially in Eastern Europe and Southern Europe, but it exists in Greek, Slavic, Germanic and Romance varieties with the corresponding changes appropriate to the language.

Holders of this name do not necessarily hold a familial relationship with other holders of the name as the sentiment expressed by the name's meaning was likely to commonly commence in diverse places with no common heritage.

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Toader Last Name Facts

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

The surname Toader (Russian: Тоадер) is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toader? popularity and diffusion

The surname Toader is the 19,007th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 251,755 people. The last name Toader is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Toader live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 114,327th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,786 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is borne by 27,369 people, or 1 in 734. In Romania Toader is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent live, Dâmbovița County, where 8 percent live and Prahova County, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Romania this last name exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Toader Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Toader surname are 4.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Toader earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 82.87% less than the national average, earning €5,145 per year; in Norway they earn 40.22% less than the national average, earning 206,895 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $47,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.94% less than the national average, earning $42,260 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toadere92241/
Thoader9253/
Toadier923/
Toade9193/
Touadere863/
Touade8341/
Toadea834/
Toadee833/
Tohade833/
Toadir831/
Toaderova804/
Toaderová802/
Tohadee774/
Tohadje773/
Thoades772/
Thoadee771/
Taodere771/
Touadeh771/
Toadi73458/
Taode7333/
Toada7310/
Toady732/
Taoudert714/
Tohadesh711/
Tohhadje711/
Touadi67867/
Tohadi67405/
Tohode67154/
Taoude6738/
Toaddy6721/
Touada6718/
Tooada6714/
Taodee6711/
Toyode679/
Tohady678/
Toadoa674/
Tahode672/
Tauade672/
Toadoi672/
Toadaa671/
Taodet671/
Toaidi671/
Toadai671/
Touadé671/
Touadj671/
Toadui671/

Toader Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Toader in the Russian language
Тоадерtoader-

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