Stoia
Stoia Meaning & Origin
About Stoia
The surname Stoia is of Romanian origin and is derived from the given name Stoica, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Costea. The name Stoia is primarily found in Romania and is most commonly associated with the Romanian region of Moldavia. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Stoica or Costea. The name Stoia is relatively rare and is often associated with individuals of Romanian heritage.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Stoia is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Stoia: 458
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 46487
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.16
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stoia based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Stoia is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Stoia in Braille
Here's how to represent Stoia in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Stoia using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Stoia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
