Bucataru Surname

133,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Bucataru Surname User-submission:

This is a Romanian surname, denoting someone who cooks.

Bucataru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,8081:7,150941
Moldova4331:8,2251,352
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Israel161:534,85239,210
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
England71:7,959,723202,100
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
France21:33,211,361423,184
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Bucătaru (607) & Bucätaru (1) are calculated separately.

Bucataru Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Romanian surname, denoting someone who cooks.

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Bucataru Last Name Facts

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

Bucataru is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bucătaru or Bucätaru. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bucataru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 133,267th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,154,167 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bucataru are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 2,808 people, or 1 in 7,150. In Romania Bucataru is most frequent in: Bacău County, where 15 percent reside, Dolj County, where 10 percent reside and Iași County, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 13 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

Bucataru Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bucataru earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.51% less than the national average, earning $43,964 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bucătaru96607/
Bucätaru961/
Bucatariu941,165/
Bucatar9338/
Bucatari881,207/
Bukataru8874/
Bucaturu881/
Bucatary881/
Bucătariu8260/
Bukataryu825/
Bukhataru821/
Bukat-Aru821/
Bukatar80694/
Bocatar80321/
Bucotar8078/
Bucater8056/
Bugatar8025/
Baktaru801/
Bukatare75237/
Bhukatar75147/
Buctowar75136/
Bucktwar7587/
Buchtyar7563/
Bucatura7543/
Bucatora7543/
Bukatari7511/
Buketaru7510/
Bouchtar755/
Buctawar755/
Bugatare752/
Bukhatar752/
Buchtayr751/
Buctawor751/
Bucătari751/
Bucadare751/
Bucatură751/
Boukatar751/
Boucater751/
Bucktowar71648/
Bactar71483/
Buktar71236/
Baktar71115/
Buyukatar7173/
Bucktawar7161/
Bucktawor7142/
Bhukatare7120/
Bucter7119/
Boukhatar7114/
Bukattare7110/
Buckwater719/
Bukatawar718/
Bagtar716/
Bouchtara716/
Bhukhatar713/
Bougatara712/
Buchwater711/
Buctor711/
Bukhaitar711/
Bukhatare711/
Bukhattar711/
Baikataru711/
Bgatar711/
Boctar711/
Bocatarai711/
Bukhatyar711/
Bucadr711/
Bhagataru711/
Boukattar711/
Bictar711/
Baicatari711/
Puctar710/
Bakhtar673,133/
Bakotar671,213/
Bhuktar671,140/
Buchter671,110/
Buktare67818/
Baktara67512/
Bakutar67476/
Bachtar67306/
Bocotar67263/
Bagatar6782/
Bactaor6771/
Pocatar6769/
Bocater6764/
Bukhtar6751/
Bukator6743/
Bugatur6739/
Bhaktar6733/
Buckter6724/
Baktari6720/
Baktyar6716/
Bagutar6714/
Bakatar6712/
Bactara6710/
Bekatar679/
Bukadar679/
Bukater678/
Bugatir676/
Bagtyar675/
Bukatre675/
Baiktar675/
Bikatar675/
Baktear675/
Bagotar675/
Bukhatawar675/
Bacotar674/
Bukotar674/
Boukatr674/
Baktair673/
Boukhatara673/
Baktare673/
Bahktar673/
Bağatar673/
Baktwar673/
Bhukhatare672/
Buktara672/
Bukttar672/
Buktari672/
Bactari672/
Poucatr671/
Buk Tar671/
Becator671/
Baktaar671/
Bhuqtar671/
Bhagtar671/
Pucatuaira671/
Begatar671/
Bocator671/
Buketar671/
Buktair671/
Bukutar671/
Bugatre671/
Boucdar671/
Biicatr671/
Becktar671/
Bouktar671/
Bctr671/
Baukatr671/
Bkhatru671/
Buckwatter670/
Buckhatter670/
Buchtor670/

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bucataru
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