Colniceanu Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Colniceanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 345 | 1:58,197 | 7,097 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Colniceanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colniceanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colniceanu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colniceanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 802,733rd most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Colniceanu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 345 people, or 1 in 58,197. In Romania Colniceanu is most numerous in: Buzău County, where 58 percent live, Vâlcea County, where 19 percent live and Vrancea County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Romania it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 0 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colnicianu | 90 | 54 | / |
| Calniceanu | 90 | 3 | / |
| Clinceanu | 84 | 34 | / |
| Calnicean | 84 | 13 | / |
| Clinceon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Galncean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolincen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colensan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kohylnychanu | 64 | 1 | / |
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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 Colniceanu
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