Ţurcanu Surname

500,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ţurcanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ţurcanu 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
Romania6551:30,6533,904
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Ţurcanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ţurcanu is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ţurcanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ţurcanu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 500,792nd most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,092,155 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ţurcanu live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 655 people, or 1 in 30,653. In Romania Ţurcanu is most frequent in: Botoșani County, where 36 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 16 percent reside and Constanța County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Moldova, where 0 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
Curcanu8635/
Ciurcanu80456/
Curceanu8041/
Curkanu712/
Tsurkanu671,450/
Zhurkanu6712/
Corceanu674/
Churkanu671/
Zourtsanou591/
Corzanu5765/

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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 Ţurcanu
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