Bancescu Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Bancescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bancescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3751:53,5416,600
Canada411:898,67368,969
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Băncescu (131) are calculated separately.

Bancescu Last Name Facts

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

Bancescu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Băncescu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bancescu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 660,498th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Bancescu reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 53,541. In Romania it is most frequent in: Suceava County, where 36 percent live, Argeș County, where 21 percent live and Vâlcea County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Romania this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.

Bancescu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bancescu earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.06% less than the national average, earning $45,180 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Băncescu96131/
Banicescu946/
Bancescue942/
Baincescu941/
Pancescu88610/
Boncescu8844/
Bancesco8834/
Banchesku82123/
Bănicescu821/
Băincescu821/
Păncescu75185/
Poncescu7548/
Pincescu754/
Pâncescu751/
Puncescu751/
Pîncescu751/
Pansescu751/
Panusescu7127/
Banaceski7113/
Panasescu7113/
Puincescu711/
Bonchesku711/
Banasceski671/

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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 Bancescu
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