Cantoreanu Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cantoreanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantoreanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1821:110,31812,370
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cantoreanu Last Name Facts

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

Cantoreanu is most common in Romania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantoreanu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,222,957th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cantoreanu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Cantoreanu is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 110,318. In Romania it is most numerous in: Botoșani County, where 58 percent reside, Suceava County, where 21 percent reside and Neamț County, where 17 percent reside. Other than Romania it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Cantoreanu
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