Argeseanu Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Argeseanu Surname User-submission:

The surname Argeseanu or Argesanu means 'descendant of one who comes from Argeş', or 'one who comes from Argeş'. Argeş is a county in Southern Romania in the historical region of Wallachia.

Argeseanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4041:49,6986,149
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Argeşeanu (36) & Argeșeanu (23) are calculated separately.

Argeseanu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Argeseanu or Argesanu means 'descendant of one who comes from Argeş', or 'one who comes from Argeş'. Argeş is a county in Southern Romania in the historical region of Wallachia.

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Argeseanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Argeseanu is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Argeşeanu or Argeșeanu. For other potential spellings of Argeseanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Argeseanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Argeseanu is the 708,658th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The surname Argeseanu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Argeseanu reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 49,698. In Romania it is most frequent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 37 percent are found, Teleorman County, where 34 percent are found and Giurgiu County, where 17 percent are found. Other than Romania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Argeseanu Last Name Statistics demography

Argeseanu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 94.38% more than the national average, earning $83,875 USD per year.

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