Andrescu Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Andrescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Andrescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania161:1,254,86753,509
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Andrescu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Andrescu is found most in Romania. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Andrescu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Andrescu is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Andrescu live; 62 percent live in Eastern Europe and 62 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,254,867. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 25 percent live, Satu Mare County, where 25 percent live and Timiș County, where 25 percent live. Not including Romania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Italy, where 8 percent live.

Andrescu Last Name Statistics demography

Andrescu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andriescu942,241/
Handrescu9429/
Andrascu8859/
Andrescault841/
Andriesku825/
Andreesku821/
Hândrescu821/
Andreskó751/
Andriskou711/
Andrytsku711/
Andriskó633/

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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 Andrescu
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