Cecoltan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cecoltan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cecoltan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova211:169,58917,028
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Cecoltan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cecoltan is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Cecoltan.

How Common Is The Last Name Cecoltan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Cecoltan live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Cecoltan is most common in Moldova, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 169,589. In Moldova Cecoltan is primarily found in: Chișinău Municipality, where 67 percent live, Găgăuzia, where 24 percent live and Anenii Noi District, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Moldova it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chekoltan82153/
Secultan755/
Chitcholtan7420/
Chitcholltan701/
Gesaltan631/
Socaltean594/
Chikalthan561/
Chikalthane531/
Sakooltahan531/
Chikhalthane508/
Cikhalthhane501/

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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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  • 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 Cecoltan
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