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
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Religious Adherence
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Todorov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Todorov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Todorov (Georgian: თოდოროვ, Russian: Тодоров) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Todorov.
How Common Is The Last Name Todorov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Todorov is the 8,819th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,481 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Todorov are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Todorov is also the 196,209th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 1,559 people.
This last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 52,065 people, or 1 in 134. In Bulgaria Todorov is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent reside, Varna Province, where 10 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Bulgaria this last name exists in 86 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 4 percent reside and Ukraine, where 3 percent reside.
Todorov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Todorov surname are 8.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.43% 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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