Virtosu Surname

480,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Virtosu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Virtosu 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
Romania3991:50,3206,215
Moldova2691:13,2392,279
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
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The alternate forms: Vîrtosu (99) are calculated separately.

Virtosu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Virtosu is found most in Romania. It can also occur as: Vîrtosu. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Virtosu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 480,521st most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Virtosu reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 50,320. In Romania it is most common in: Dolj County, where 35 percent reside, Galați County, where 32 percent reside and Vaslui County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Romania Virtosu exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 39 percent reside and Germany, 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
Vîrtosu9599/
Vyrtosu8681/
Vertosu861/
Virtuozus751/
Birtasu716/
Virtaciu671/
Firtascu671/
Bertasus531/
Bertashus501/

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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 Virtosu
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