Ciorteanu Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ciorteanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ciorteanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania471:427,18934,091
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ciorteanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ciorteanu has its highest incidence in Romania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ciorteanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciorteanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Ciorteanu is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ciorteanu reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Ciorteanu is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 427,189. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Bacău County, where 89 percent live, Dolj County, where 9 percent live and Suceava County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Romania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ciortanu941/
Cioratanu8965/
Ciortianu8943/
Cioritanu895/
Ciortan883,556/
Corteonu828/
Cioratan821/
Cortianu821/
Cortenau820/
Cortojanu782/
Ciorăţanu781/
Courtenuy780/
Ciortin7535/
Ciorton751/
Ciorden751/
Cartianu71136/
Ciordano711/
Cioreton710/
Cartojanu674/
Ciaratana671/

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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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  • 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 Ciorteanu
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