Cotorceanu Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Cotorceanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 172 | 1:116,732 | 12,973 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cotorceanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cotorceanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cotorceanu has its highest incidence in Romania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cotorceanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cotorceanu is the 1,252,959th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Cotorceanu reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
Cotorceanu is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 116,732. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Buzău County, where 67 percent reside, Prahova County, where 30 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Romania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotroceanu | 90 | 32 | / |
| Catorceno | 74 | 1,436 | / |
| Codreșanu | 74 | 4 | / |
| Catorcena | 74 | 1 | / |
| Codreseanu | 70 | 4 | / |
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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 Cotorceanu
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