Costeanu Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Costeanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 196 | 1:102,438 | 11,607 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Coşteanu (1) are calculated separately.
Costeanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Costeanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Costeanu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Coşteanu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Costeanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Costeanu is the 1,155,901st most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name Costeanu is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Costeanu are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
Costeanu is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 102,438. In Romania Costeanu is most common in: Galați County, where 38 percent reside, Vâlcea County, where 29 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Romania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coşteanu | 96 | 1 | / |
| Costieanu | 94 | 5 | / |
| Coteanu | 93 | 1,204 | / |
| Costianu | 88 | 444 | / |
| Costișanu | 82 | 95 | / |
| Cateanu | 80 | 52 | / |
| Coustaunau | 78 | 1 | / |
| Castanou | 75 | 122 | / |
| Castanau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Castagnu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kostanou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Catanu | 71 | 30 | / |
| Castagnou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Castagnau | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kotanu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Coutenuit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Castanhau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castetnau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Catieșanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qotenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Catanus | 67 | 1,135 | / |
| Casteignau | 67 | 189 | / |
| Cottagnoud | 67 | 124 | / |
| Kotangu | 67 | 83 | / |
| Castagnous | 67 | 35 | / |
| Castaignau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kottanu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kotanou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kothanu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kastanu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cataneu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kestanu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kotanut | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kotenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotannu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Castanó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Castañu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotahnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khotanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Castinu | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Costeanu
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