Curtescu Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Curtescu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 47 | 1:75,774 | 9,893 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Curtescu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Curtescu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Curtescu occurs most in Moldova. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Curtescu? popularity and diffusion
Curtescu is the 2,661,929th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Curtescu occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Curtescu reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 75,774. In Moldova Curtescu is mostly found in: Fălești District, where 60 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 28 percent are found and Bălți Municipality, where 9 percent are found. Barring Moldova this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 9 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cretescu | 88 | 575 | / |
| Crutescu | 88 | 12 | / |
| Critescu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cortescu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Guritescu | 82 | 23 | / |
| Caritescu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chritescu | 82 | 2 | / |
| Crețescu | 75 | 105 | / |
| Creţescu | 75 | 37 | / |
| Cordescu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Curdesac | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cartesco | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kurtesku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cruţescu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gortoescu | 71 | 332 | / |
| Corodescu | 71 | 274 | / |
| Ghertescu | 71 | 173 | / |
| Kiritescu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Guritesku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Curtis-Guy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kurtsuk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kretesc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Credsac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cretsac | 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 Curtescu
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