Chescu Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Chescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1961:18,1703,098
Romania1171:171,60617,711
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Cheşcu (75) are calculated separately.

Chescu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chescu is more frequently found in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Cheşcu. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chescu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 828,895th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Chescu are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

Chescu is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 18,170. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Nisporeni District, where 56 percent are found, Călărași District, where 18 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 15 percent are found. Besides Moldova this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 35 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Chescu Last Name Statistics demography

Chescu earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 31.94% less than the national average, earning $33,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheşcu9475/
Chesu91257/
Hescu911/
Cescut83298/
Checuz83177/
Chesut83133/
Cescau83100/
Chesus8390/
Chiscu8333/
Checuh836/
Checus836/
Cheasu835/
Chesui832/
Checku831/
Chesou831/
Hesscu831/
Ceascu831/
Chiesu831/
Chehsu831/
Hesu80159/
Cecu801/
Hecu801/
Chesaux77350/
Chescoe7777/
Chesutt774/
Checheu773/
Chetcut772/
Checcuz772/
Cheskus771/
Checkou771/
Cescaut771/
Chetcui771/
Hesscup770/
Chesous770/
Checutt770/
Chascou770/
Chicu733,403/
Sescu73886/
Chisu73706/
Cheku73284/
Heisu73240/
Chezu73127/
Ceacu73105/
Hesau7335/
Hesuh7313/
Hesus7311/
Ceceu7310/
Cecut739/
Cheju737/
Heseu736/
Hesou734/
Chexu733/
Hesui732/
Hecut732/
Ceccu732/
Heesu732/
Heccu731/
Heasu731/
Ciscu731/
Cecou731/
Hecui731/
Hesup730/
Chetcuit713/
Chetcutt710/
Chisui671,539/
Chekou67758/
Chaisu67315/
Chicus67299/
Chicou67258/
Chicui67255/
Chicuy67203/
Chisuu67109/
Chicau67107/
Chisuz67103/
Chezeu67101/
Cheeku6781/
Chekut6754/
Shecut6753/
Chekku6748/
Heisui6747/
Hetcau6731/
Sicheu6719/
Chejou6718/
Chikeu6711/
Chieku679/
Hecaud677/
Chicuş675/
Chejuu674/
Chisau674/
Chisou674/
Chiccu674/
Ceacus673/
Chezou673/
Heasup673/
Chekuu673/
Hecuua672/
Shecku672/
Chicku672/
Sescau672/
Siescu672/
Chekeu672/
Chicuș672/
Chijeu672/
Chosku671/
Chaicu671/
Chezhu671/
Cheaku671/
Heesup671/
Chiezu671/
Hezcku671/
Chizeu671/
Chuisu671/
Chaysu671/
Chejju671/
Chejui671/
Chekau671/
Cheuzu671/
Chisuh671/
Hesous671/
Ceccou671/
Chheku671/
Chekhu671/
Hiscut670/
Heycus670/
Hesaux670/
Hesuth670/

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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 Chescu
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