Barcanescu Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Barcanescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Barcanescu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania221:912,63052,244
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

Barcanescu Last Name Facts

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

Barcanescu has its highest incidence in Romania. It may appear as: Bărcănescu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barcanescu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Barcanescu is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Barcanescu are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Barcanescu is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 912,630. In Romania it is most common in: Bucharest Municipality, where 91 percent reside, Iași County, where 5 percent reside and Ilfov County, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 8 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bărcănescu931/
Borcanescu909/
Barsanescu902/
Baraganescu864/
Borcănescu802/
Brcanski6789/
Barkonyku531/
Barkonikou5012/

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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 Barcanescu
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