Barascu Surname

364,871st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Barascu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barascu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania9591:20,9362,691
France171:3,907,219231,005
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

The alternate forms: Bărăscu (397) are calculated separately.

Barascu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barascu is found most in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Bărăscu. For other possible spellings of Barascu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barascu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Barascu is the 364,871st most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,368,601 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Barascu are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 959 people, or 1 in 20,936. In Romania Barascu is most numerous in: Argeș County, where 23 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 20 percent are found and Olt County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Romania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Barascu
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