Cazanescu Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cazanescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cazanescu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1771:113,43412,676
Moldova1411:25,2584,172
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Căzănescu (73) are calculated separately.

Cazanescu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cazanescu is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Căzănescu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cazanescu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cazanescu is the 849,693rd most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cazanescu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 113,434. In Romania Cazanescu is most numerous in: Bucharest Municipality, where 69 percent reside, Buzău County, where 24 percent reside and Cluj County, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Romania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 44 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Căzănescu9373/
Cazanesco898/
Cazanciuc78151/
Kazanesku782/
Ciocanescu74118/
Cazanscaia743/
Ciaconescu741/
Coconescu6799/
Cocenescu6727/
Cocinescu674/
Casanciuc672/
Ciocănescu6382/
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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 Cazanescu
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