Bocanu Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Bocanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 187 | 1:107,368 | 12,087 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Bocanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bocanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bocanu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bocanu.
How Common Is The Last Name Bocanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bocanu is the 1,227,038th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bocanu reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
Bocanu is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 107,368. In Romania Bocanu is most numerous in: Argeș County, where 83 percent live, Prahova County, where 14 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent live. Beside Romania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boceanu | 92 | 285 | / |
| Bocianu | 92 | 21 | / |
| Boiceanu | 86 | 117 | / |
| Boucanus | 86 | 25 | / |
| Bacanu | 83 | 2,894 | / |
| Băcanu | 83 | 590 | / |
| Bosanu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bãcanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Becanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boucanous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bozianu | 77 | 938 | / |
| Baceanu | 77 | 369 | / |
| Bokangu | 77 | 335 | / |
| Bozeanu | 77 | 257 | / |
| Buceanu | 77 | 128 | / |
| Bucsanu | 77 | 80 | / |
| Băceanu | 77 | 63 | / |
| Bojanus | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bachanu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bacanus | 77 | 6 | / |
| Boseanu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bacianu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bosaneu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bacanau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Botkanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bozangu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bojannu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voicanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhojanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boconou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Băcianu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bäceanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bucşanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouckangou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Basceanu | 71 | 98 | / |
| Bachanou | 71 | 42 | / |
| Boiţeanu | 71 | 29 | / |
| Beuceanu | 71 | 20 | / |
| Voiceanu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Băsceanu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boukanou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bucheanu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bâsceanu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Buchanau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bacasnut | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bousanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bogianou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouckanouch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boshkanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bukanu | 67 | 1,990 | / |
| Boukangou | 67 | 472 | / |
| Batchanou | 67 | 148 | / |
| Bukonu | 67 | 96 | / |
| Basanu | 67 | 86 | / |
| Bakanu | 67 | 63 | / |
| Bouzianou | 67 | 56 | / |
| Boukhanou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bogiannou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bakonu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vozanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bokonu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bosonu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wokanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bajanu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bajonu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buzanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baccanaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukanous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouzanouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bocqueneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boconó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bocounnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buţanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazanu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bocanu
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