Braisteanu Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Braisteanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 91 | 1:220,636 | 21,526 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
Braisteanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Braisteanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Braisteanu is most common in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Braisteanu? popularity and diffusion
Braisteanu is the 1,907,068th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Braisteanu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.
Braisteanu is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 220,636. In Romania it is mostly found in: Botoșani County, where 87 percent reside, Bacău County, where 4 percent reside and Timiș County, where 4 percent reside. Barring Romania Braisteanu is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brasteanu | 95 | 4 | / |
| Braesteanu | 90 | 34 | / |
| Brateanu | 89 | 283 | / |
| Brahasteanu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bresteanu | 84 | 79 | / |
| Brastianou | 80 | 22 | / |
| Bristianou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brăteanu | 78 | 9 | / |
| Vrateanu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brahastianu | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bratoianu | 74 | 43 | / |
| Bratuianu | 74 | 41 | / |
| Breitenau | 74 | 13 | / |
| Vrastamnou | 70 | 17 | / |
| Bretanus | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bretenou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vrăteanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brytanau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brittenhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bretenoux | 63 | 100 | / |
| Brătuianu | 63 | 51 | / |
| Brethenou | 63 | 28 | / |
| Brătășanu | 63 | 7 | / |
| Bréthenou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Brethenoux | 60 | 497 | / |
| Brettenoux | 60 | 13 | / |
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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 Braisteanu
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