Ciurcanu Surname

659,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ciurcanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ciurcanu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4531:44,3225,560
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ciurcanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ciurcanu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ciurcanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciurcanu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 659,458th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ciurcanu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 44,322. In Romania Ciurcanu is most numerous in: Bacău County, where 82 percent reside, Brașov County, where 15 percent reside and Constanța County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Curcanu9335/
Curceanu8841/
Ţurcanu80657/
Curkanu802/
Corceanu754/
Churkanu751/
Corzanu6765/
Tsurkanu631,450/
Zhurkanu6312/
Zourtsanou561/

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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 Ciurcanu
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