Antonescu Surname

85,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Antonescu Surname Definition:

(Romanian) Descendant, or follower, of Anton (inestimable).

Antonescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5,2131:3,852525
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
Moldova651:54,7907,807
Canada591:624,50251,218
Switzerland421:195,54617,263
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
France111:6,038,429280,838
England91:6,190,895170,599
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Finland71:785,24338,644
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Antonescu (13) may also be a first name.

Antonescu Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Romanian) Descendant, or follower, of Anton (inestimable).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Antonescu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Antonescu is most common in Romania. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Antonescu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Antonescu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 85,901st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,298,565 people. Antonescu occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Antonescu reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Antonescu is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.

Antonescu is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 5,213 people, or 1 in 3,852. In Romania Antonescu is most frequent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 23 percent reside, Constanța County, where 7 percent reside and Giurgiu County, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Romania this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Moldova, where 1 percent reside.

Antonescu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Antonescu are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Antonescu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.94% more than the national average, earning $48,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.81% less than the national average, earning $44,810 CAD per year.

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