Casariu Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Casariu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Casariu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1571:127,88513,987
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Căşăriu (2) are calculated separately.

Casariu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Casariu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Căşăriu. Click here to see other potential spellings of Casariu.

How Common Is The Last Name Casariu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,385,851st most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Casariu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 127,885. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Dâmbovița County, where 57 percent reside, Hunedoara County, where 36 percent reside and Timiș County, where 3 percent reside. Beside Romania Casariu is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caseriu8673/
Cosariu8654/
Căşăriu862/
Caussarieu82167/
Coscariu801/
Caussarrieu7842/
Kaisariou751/
Coseriu71229/
Cocariu7163/
Kaisareiou714/
Kazariua67130/
Cotcariu674/
Zachariu671/
Keshariu671/
Zacharius6340/
Katsareou6328/
Kosharius631/
Zachariaou591/
Zachareiou591/
Căşeriu5746/
Coşeriu5745/
Kosarju577/
Coceriu574/
Cocoroiu5336/
Cäåžeriu531/

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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 Casariu
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