Cherascu Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cherascu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherascu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3021:66,4837,984
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Cherăscu (4) are calculated separately.

Cherascu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cherascu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Cherăscu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherascu? popularity and diffusion

Cherascu is the 862,604th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. Cherascu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Cherascu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 66,483. In Romania it is primarily found in: Vâlcea County, where 80 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 20 percent live. Apart from Romania it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Cherascu Last Name Statistics demography

Cherascu earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $64,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherăscu964/
Chierascu945/
Herascu93384/
Cherasu934/
Chirascu88100/
Hierascu884/
Chiorascu8266/
Cheerasup825/
Chierăscu821/
Cheraku80408/
Herescu80350/
Chiracu80298/
Herăscu8089/
Cherosu8056/
Ceracus804/
Cearacu801/
Cheraju801/
Chirescu75284/
Chiratcu75219/
Kierascu7538/
Cheresku7527/
Chearaku752/
Chirrasu751/
Cherakui751/
Hierăscu751/
Chiraşcu751/
Chirăscu751/
Ceraku7121/
Seracu717/
Chiorăscu715/
Ciracu713/
Chiorãscu711/
Cherreaku711/
Heraju711/
Hirasu711/
Geracu711/
Chiracout711/
Heiraku67153/
Chirosu6718/
Chiraku6716/
Chiraju6710/
Cheroju677/
Seracus674/
Sheraku674/
Cerakhu674/
Ciracus673/
Cyraicu671/

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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 Cherascu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis