Ciocarlan Surname

555,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ciocarlan Surname User-submission:

Ciocarlan is the Romanian for 'skylark', a little bird.

Ciocarlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5051:39,7585,052
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Moldova131:273,95123,172
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Ciocârlan (81) & Ciocărlan (20) are calculated separately.

Ciocarlan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ciocarlan is the Romanian for 'skylark', a little bird.

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Ciocarlan Last Name Facts

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

Ciocarlan occurs most in Romania. It can occur as a variant: Ciocârlan or Ciocărlan. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciocarlan? popularity and diffusion

Ciocarlan is the 555,669th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,718,230 people. The last name Ciocarlan is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Ciocarlan live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 39,758. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Brașov County, where 22 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent are found and Brăila County, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Moldova, where 2 percent are found.

Ciocarlan Last Name Statistics demography

Ciocarlan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ciocârlan9681/
Ciocărlan9620/
Ciocarlin892/
Chocorlan787/
Chokorlan673/
Czekarlan671/
Zakarlan591/
Czykurlan566/
Czekurlan562/

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Footnotes

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