Culeanu Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Culeanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culeanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1061:33,5985,289
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Culeanu Last Name Facts

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

Culeanu is found most frequently in Moldova. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Culeanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Culeanu? popularity and diffusion

Culeanu is the 1,765,740th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Culeanu are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Culeanu is most frequently held in Moldova, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 33,598. In Moldova Culeanu is mostly found in: Strășeni District, where 88 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Moldova it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ciuleanu9380/
Culanu921/
Ciusleanu8837/
Ciulieanu884/
Ciușleanu881/
Culianu8618/
Coleanu865/
Ciulianu8026/
Colțeanu8021/
Chaulenu8020/
Zauleanu802/
Coulanou801/
Cullenus800/
Kulenu7742/
Colanu775/
Kulanu771/
Kulangu71152/
Kulengu7130/
Kulyanu7120/
Kulanau7113/
Kullanu7111/
Kulanut718/
Culinau716/
Kulianu715/
Tchoulenou712/
Kaulenu711/
Colenou711/
Coulianous711/
Kullanuu6720/
Kullangu6711/
Kullanau676/
Kaulengu673/
Zuleinau671/
Tsulangu671/
Koulenou671/
Caulinus671/

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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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  • 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 Culeanu
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