Danilescu Surname
Approximately 729 people bear this surname
Danilescu Surname User-submission:
Danilescu is a Romanian surname, meaning 'descendant of Dan' (or Daniel), which in turn means 'the Lord is judge'. Both are common names in Romania.
Danilescu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 366 | 1:54,858 | 6,728 |
| Moldova | 343 | 1:10,383 | 1,782 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Dănilescu (5) are calculated separately.
Danilescu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Danilescu is a Romanian surname, meaning 'descendant of Dan' (or Daniel), which in turn means 'the Lord is judge'. Both are common names in Romania.
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Where Does The Last Name Danilescu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Danilescu is found most in Romania. It can appear in the variant forms: Dănilescu. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Danilescu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 462,693rd most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,996,634 people. Danilescu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Danilescu are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 54,858. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Vâlcea County, where 20 percent reside, Dolj County, where 18 percent reside and Galați County, where 17 percent reside. Beside Romania Danilescu exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 47 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dănilescu | 96 | 5 | / |
| Danielescu | 95 | 214 | / |
| Daniilescu | 95 | 5 | / |
| Danielescou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Danulescu | 89 | 96 | / |
| Danilesco | 89 | 48 | / |
| Danilesku | 89 | 41 | / |
| Danielscu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Danilyesku | 84 | 1 | / |
| Danlesku | 82 | 1 | / |
| Danielesqui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dinulescu | 78 | 1,666 | / |
| Danylesku | 78 | 75 | / |
| Danilesko | 78 | 70 | / |
| Danilceac | 78 | 66 | / |
| Danilciuc | 78 | 57 | / |
| Danileski | 78 | 12 | / |
| Danileska | 78 | 8 | / |
| Dănulescu | 78 | 5 | / |
| Danieleski | 74 | 116 | / |
| Daniliciuc | 74 | 17 | / |
| Danilewska | 74 | 6 | / |
| Danielewsk | 74 | 4 | / |
| Danielscki | 74 | 2 | / |
| Danieleska | 74 | 1 | / |
| Danylechku | 74 | 1 | / |
| Danilcic | 71 | 10 | / |
| Danilsky | 71 | 8 | / |
| Danilska | 71 | 6 | / |
| Danielsk | 71 | 4 | / |
| Danilcik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Danilski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danleska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danielewska | 70 | 32 | / |
| Daniels-Guy | 70 | 2 | / |
| Danielski | 67 | 2,868 | / |
| Daniloski | 67 | 244 | / |
| Daniloska | 67 | 119 | / |
| Danylesko | 67 | 33 | / |
| Daneleski | 67 | 29 | / |
| Danielska | 67 | 27 | / |
| Danielsky | 67 | 22 | / |
| Danelesko | 67 | 20 | / |
| Daniluski | 67 | 18 | / |
| Danielcik | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dynulesku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Danielcyk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Danaleska | 67 | 4 | / |
| Danielwsk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Danielsko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daneilski | 67 | 2 | / |
| Danielewsska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danilosky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danilewskaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danilceko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danilcika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danlewska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daniel-Isacc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daniel Issac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daniel Sekou | 67 | 1 | / |
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