Banciu Surname

76,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Banciu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banciu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6,0761:3,304453
Moldova1151:30,9684,946
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
France111:6,038,429280,838
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
England81:6,964,757184,742
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Bânciu (1) are calculated separately.

Banciu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Banciu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Bânciu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banciu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 76,554th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,138,679 people. The last name Banciu is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Banciu live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Banciu is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 6,076 people, or 1 in 3,304. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Covasna County, where 15 percent are found, Sibiu County, where 14 percent are found and Brașov County, where 11 percent are found. Other than Romania it is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Banciu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Banciu last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.94% being registered with the political party.

The amount Banciu earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.1% less than the national average, earning $41,379 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $49,777 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bânciu941/
Bancu911,784/
Banchu831,972/
Bonciu831,366/
Vanciu83330/
Banceu83156/
Bancau835/
Bancou834/
Bancui832/
Bancuy831/
Vancius7732/
Banchuy772/
Baanchu771/
Banchhu771/
Banchou771/
Banchui771/
Boncu73776/
Vancu73573/
Banzu73131/
Wancu735/
Uancu731/
Banţu731/
Bantchou7139/
Baanchui7119/
Bantschu711/
Bantchui711/
Bantcheu711/
Wanchu67334/
Banzou67237/
Vanchu67135/
Bancsó6784/
Bănceu6775/
Bonchu6745/
Bantsu6734/
Boncuț6732/
Vancau6711/
Banzeu675/
Vancou672/
Bonceu671/
Wancou671/
Banzhu671/
Banzau671/
Bainzu671/
Vancuu671/
Banzuy671/
Bandschuh670/

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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 Banciu
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