Bistriteanu Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Singapore

Bistriteanu Surname User-submission:

The Bistriteanu surname means 'one who comes form Bistrița', a city in Northern Romania.

Bistriteanu 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
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bistriteanu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Bistriteanu surname means 'one who comes form Bistrița', a city in Northern Romania.

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DNA test information

Bistriteanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bistriteanu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bistriteanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bistriteanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Bistriteanu live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,692,623. In Romania Bistriteanu is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 33 percent live, Cluj County, where 33 percent live and Prahova County, where 33 percent live. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and Singapore, where 17 percent live.

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
Bistriceanu91920/
Bistritan9042/
Biestraeten737/
Bestraten7022/
Postritan701/
Bistratini6746/
Bostraeten6712/
Bistrattin6711/
Bastardian675/
Bistratine671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bistriteanu
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