Colonescu Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Colonescu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 180 | 1:111,544 | 12,495 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Colonescu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colonescu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colonescu is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Colonescu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colonescu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Colonescu is the 1,231,034th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Colonescu occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Colonescu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname Colonescu is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 111,544. In Romania Colonescu is most frequent in: Neamț County, where 62 percent reside, Olt County, where 17 percent reside and Argeș County, where 14 percent reside. Barring Romania it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colanescu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Calonescu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Caloenescu | 84 | 135 | / |
| Ciolanescu | 84 | 75 | / |
| Caloinescu | 84 | 70 | / |
| Colțunescu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ciolănescu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Calinescu | 78 | 3,097 | / |
| Călinescu | 78 | 1,035 | / |
| Culinescu | 78 | 15 | / |
| Colonscky | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cãlinescu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kolonesku | 78 | 1 | / |
| Calinescou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Collinsc | 71 | 5 | / |
| Colon-Segui | 70 | 1 | / |
| Galanescu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Galinescu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gulinescu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Colenciuc | 67 | 14 | / |
| Calinesco | 67 | 11 | / |
| Golonesky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Colinsqui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Collins Achu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calinuscu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Collinsco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colinciuc | 67 | 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 Colonescu
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