Cracan Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cracan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cracan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova2931:12,1552,090
Romania961:209,14420,627
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Crăcan (46) are calculated separately.

Cracan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cracan is more commonly found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Crăcan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cracan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 733,258th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cracan are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Moldova, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 12,155. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Ungheni District, where 58 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 13 percent live and Anenii Noi District, where 11 percent live. Outside of Moldova this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 24 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crăcan9446/
Cracian922/
Craucan921/
Craycan921/
Crachan920/
Cratchan8621/
Crachain8610/
Creachan862/
Chracian861/
Creacahn861/
Craiscan861/
Crasan83170/
Crazan8380/
Crajan8327/
Cracon833/
Crocan832/
Kracan832/
Sracan831/
Cratchant802/
Krachan77194/
Crochan7723/
Crockan7717/
Craizan774/
Kracane772/
Cracion771/
Krascan771/
Chrajan771/
Craucen771/
Sracand771/
Krajcan771/
Crokcan770/
Craijan770/
Creasan770/
Crackon770/
Cracosin7150/
Kraichan7140/
Creacion7115/
Krajchan715/
Kreachan711/
Creachon711/
Croscand711/
Kraucane711/
Crouchan711/
Crockhan711/
Chragian711/
Krachane711/
Crochane710/
Creajhan710/
Krasan67382/
Krakan67327/
Krajan67297/
Srajan67229/
Crason6727/
Kračan6725/
Krazan6712/
Krocan6712/
Kracen6710/
Crazen6710/
Kratschan676/
Crozan674/
Crosan673/
Srakan672/
Kracon672/
Khrachane671/
Crakon671/
Crocon671/
Crazon671/
Zrajan671/
Krajhchan671/
Crokan670/
Crojan670/
Crouchgan670/

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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 Cracan
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