Calescu Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Calescu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 82 | 1:244,852 | 23,260 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
The alternate forms: Călescu (59) & Cälescu (1) are calculated separately.
Calescu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calescu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Calescu is found most frequently in Romania. It can occur as: Călescu or Cälescu. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Calescu? popularity and diffusion
Calescu is the 2,061,309th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Calescu is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Calescu reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name Calescu is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 244,852. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Gorj County, where 54 percent are found, Timiș County, where 38 percent are found and Caraș-Severin County, where 5 percent are found. Other than Romania Calescu is found in one country. It is also common in Moldova, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Călescu | 95 | 59 | / |
| Cälescu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Colescu | 86 | 50 | / |
| Zalescu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Salescu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Calecut | 86 | 0 | / |
| Saulescu | 80 | 188 | / |
| Colțescu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sailescu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Calecutt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Calicu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Calicut | 71 | 1,367 | / |
| Cealicu | 71 | 265 | / |
| Solescu | 71 | 129 | / |
| Ţolescu | 71 | 37 | / |
| Calleku | 71 | 26 | / |
| Cealîcu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Zalesku | 71 | 3 | / |
| Calicuy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Calicutt | 67 | 296 | / |
| Callicut | 67 | 76 | / |
| Saulesku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Coloscou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caliskui | 67 | 0 | / |
| Callicus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Calescu
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