Todorov Surname
Approximately 64,218 people bear this surname
Todorov Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'son of Theodore', which itself comes from the Greek theos and doron for 'God' and 'gift', i.e. 'gift of God' or 'given by God', or 'God has given'. Various varieties exist but this surname tends to be prevalent in the Southern Balkans, in Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Greece, suggesting by the language and location that it is of ancient origins of someone who had been initially a Greek speaker.
Read More About This SurnameTodorov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 52,065 | 1:134 | 16 |
| Serbia | 2,421 | 1:2,951 | 399 |
| Ukraine | 1,865 | 1:24,409 | 3,459 |
| North Macedonia | 1,268 | 1:1,657 | 296 |
| Spain | 1,209 | 1:38,670 | 3,791 |
| Greece | 957 | 1:11,578 | 1,515 |
| United States | 909 | 1:398,745 | 34,910 |
| Russia | 726 | 1:198,517 | 21,889 |
| Moldova | 644 | 1:5,530 | 847 |
| England | 293 | 1:190,164 | 16,878 |
| Germany | 229 | 1:351,552 | 34,059 |
| Canada | 194 | 1:189,926 | 18,713 |
| Romania | 140 | 1:143,413 | 15,330 |
| Czechia | 110 | 1:96,668 | 16,078 |
| Brazil | 92 | 1:2,326,895 | 71,923 |
| Hungary | 72 | 1:136,337 | 12,556 |
| Australia | 71 | 1:380,221 | 31,281 |
| Austria | 70 | 1:121,649 | 16,953 |
| Belgium | 65 | 1:176,871 | 23,883 |
| Slovenia | 63 | 1:39,487 | 7,291 |
| Belarus | 60 | 1:158,351 | 21,538 |
| Transnistria | 59 | 1:8,046 | 1,569 |
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| Sweden | 50 | 1:196,935 | 13,646 |
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| Italy | 45 | 1:1,359,038 | 78,318 |
| Croatia | 36 | 1:117,461 | 17,621 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Slovakia | 27 | 1:197,646 | 32,915 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Finland | 20 | 1:274,835 | 20,939 |
| Cyprus | 15 | 1:58,992 | 5,768 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13 | 1:272,031 | 12,264 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Ireland | 6 | 1:784,823 | 16,062 |
| Armenia | 6 | 1:488,363 | 9,305 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
Todorov (1,559) may also be a first name.
Todorov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'son of Theodore', which itself comes from the Greek theos and doron for 'God' and 'gift', i.e. 'gift of God' or 'given by God', or 'God has given'. Various varieties exist but this surname tends to be prevalent in the Southern Balkans, in Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Greece, suggesting by the language and location that it is of ancient origins of someone who had been initially a Greek speaker.
- danphilipptoddThis surname means 'son of Todor'.
- kavalTodorov Demographics
Todorov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Todorov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Todorov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Todorov (Georgian: თოდოროვ, Russian: Тодоров) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Todorov? popularity and diffusion
Todorov is the 8,819th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,481 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Todorov live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Todorov is also the 196,209th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 1,559 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 52,065 people, or 1 in 134. In Bulgaria Todorov is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent are found, Varna Province, where 10 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 7 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria it is found in 86 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 4 percent are found and Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.
Todorov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Todorov are 8.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Todorov earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 55.21% less than the national average, earning €13,450 per year; in Norway they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning 280,910 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 132.7% more than the national average, earning R 552,972 per year; in United States they earn 16.69% more than the national average, earning $50,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.54% less than the national average, earning $48,916 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todorova | 93 | 65,895 | / |
| Toydorov | 93 | 6 | / |
| Todoroov | 93 | 2 | / |
| Toydorova | 88 | 17 | / |
| Todorow | 86 | 236 | / |
| Todorev | 86 | 59 | / |
| Todorof | 86 | 33 | / |
| Tadorov | 86 | 12 | / |
| Tedorov | 86 | 8 | / |
| Todarov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Todorob | 86 | 2 | / |
| Todorav | 86 | 2 | / |
| Todorovová | 82 | 77 | / |
| Todorovova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Todoroff | 80 | 1,093 | / |
| Todorowa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Todarova | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tadorova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Todoreev | 80 | 5 | / |
| Thodorof | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thodarov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tódorova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thodoroff | 75 | 21 | / |
| Todorofft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Todarev | 71 | 22 | / |
| Toderav | 71 | 13 | / |
| Todorowsch | 71 | 8 | / |
| Todorów | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tederov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Todarav | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tadarov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thodarowa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Teudoroff | 63 | 1 | / |
| Taderav | 57 | 100 | / |
| Todarów | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tadarow | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tadotrap | 53 | 66 | / |
| Tederoff | 53 | 21 | / |
| Tadaroff | 53 | 1 | / |
| Thederav | 53 | 1 | / |
Todorov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Todorov in the Georgian language | ||
| თოდოროვ | todorov | - |
| Todorov in the Russian language | ||
| Тодоров | todorov | - |
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