Bacanu Surname

152,127th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Bacanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bacanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,7971:7,178946
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
England91:6,190,895170,599
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Băcanu (590) & Bãcanu (1) are calculated separately.

Bacanu (236) may also be a first name.

Bacanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bacanu (Hindi: बचनू) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Băcanu or Bãcanu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bacanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bacanu is the 152,127th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,518,157 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bacanu reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Bacanu is also the 583,008th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 236 people.

The surname Bacanu is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 2,797 people, or 1 in 7,178. In Romania it is most numerous in: Prahova County, where 15 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent are found and Brăila County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Romania this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Bacanu Last Name Statistics demography

Bacanu earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 20.92% less than the national average, earning $39,288 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bacanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bacanu in the Hindi language
बचनूbacanu66.67
बचनुbacanu33.33

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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 Bacanu
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