Caescu Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Caescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1251:160,62316,745
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

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

Caescu Last Name Facts

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

Caescu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Căescu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caescu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,537,949th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Caescu live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 160,623. In Romania Caescu is primarily concentrated in: Neamț County, where 65 percent are found, Brașov County, where 32 percent are found and Constanța County, where 3 percent are found. Other than Romania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Căescu941/
Cavescu9261/
Cascu91194/
Cascìu831/
Cascau831/
Ceascu831/
Cascou831/
Ceaușescu80123/
Cojescu773/
Causcut771/
Saesu73520/
Cascú734/
Coscu732/
Casku731/
Cascão67136/
Soescu6766/
Saesui6719/
Kahesu6717/
Kaeccu6710/
Saeseu675/
Saesau675/
Saehsu674/
Saesou671/
Zoescu671/
Cazcau670/
Caskuy670/

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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 Caescu
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