Cercelaru Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cercelaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cercelaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6961:28,8483,692
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Cercelaru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cercelaru occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cercelaru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 473,663rd most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. The last name Cercelaru is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Cercelaru reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is borne by 696 people, or 1 in 28,848. In Romania it is primarily found in: Gorj County, where 29 percent are found, Dolj County, where 17 percent are found and Caraș-Severin County, where 16 percent are found. Not including Romania Cercelaru exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cercelariu9573/
Cerciliar784/
Sarcellar671/
Cercilher671/

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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
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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 Cercelaru
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