Closca Surname

282,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Closca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Closca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,3281:15,1191,936
Moldova201:178,06817,570
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Cloșca (1), Cloșcă (108) & Cloşcă (77) are calculated separately.

Closca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Closca is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Cloșca, Cloșcă or Cloşcă. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Closca? popularity and diffusion

It is the 282,110th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,331,050 people. Closca occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Closca are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

Closca is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 1,328 people, or 1 in 15,119. In Romania Closca is primarily concentrated in: Brăila County, where 29 percent are found, Constanța County, where 11 percent are found and Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 7 percent are found. Other than Romania this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cloșca941/
Closa912,977/
Cloșcă89108/
Cloşcă8977/
Closas83937/
Cleosa8365/
Clasca8365/
Clousa838/
Clocca838/
Clooca834/
Cloisa833/
Closay832/
Clusca831/
Clocas831/
Cloica831/
Closcy830/
Cilloca772/
Clousas771/
Clousea771/
Clascai771/
Chluosa771/
Cloxcay770/
Klosa73982/
Cloza73164/
Clasa73140/
Sloca7351/
Zlosa7329/
Cloco736/
Cloka734/
Claca732/
Closo732/
Slosa731/
Kloca731/
Clouseau71217/
Clocheau71122/
Cillocca7114/
Cellocca7111/
Kloska671,953/
Clozza67206/
Closey6794/
Closky6788/
Sloska6727/
Clasco6714/
Clooco6712/
Clausa6711/
Clocco676/
Closko676/
Claska675/
Klusca675/
Klousa673/
Clacap673/
Klosza672/
Clasea672/
Clocko672/
Klocas671/
Cloiseaux671/
Closke671/
Clasci671/
Klosas671/
Clasas671/
Clauca671/
Clascà671/
Closeu671/
Zloska671/
Klocka670/
Kloischka670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Closca
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