Tofanescu Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tofanescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofanescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania441:456,31535,605
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Tofănescu (4) are calculated separately.

Tofanescu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tofanescu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Tofănescu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofanescu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tofanescu is the 2,909,720th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. Tofanescu occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tofanescu are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 456,315. In Romania Tofanescu is mostly concentrated in: Bacău County, where 73 percent reside, Iași County, where 9 percent reside and Suceava County, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Romania it occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tofănescu964/
Teofanescu9542/
Tefanescu8934/
Tofanesku8925/
Tufanescu891/
Ștefanescu8423/
Tufenescu7828/
Tefănescu783/
Tofanciuc783/
Tofenesku781/
Tufanesco781/
Ștefănescu741,442/
Tofaneseka744/
Tofansky713/
Dafinescu67257/
Tufanisco6759/

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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
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  • 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 Tofanescu
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