Deleanu Surname

194,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Deleanu Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'one who comes from the hills' or 'descendant of one who comes from the hills'.

Deleanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,8041:11,1301,441
Moldova2431:14,6562,501
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

Deleanu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'one who comes from the hills' or 'descendant of one who comes from the hills'.

- rares_maglan

Deleanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deleanu (Russian: Делеану) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Deleanu? popularity and diffusion

Deleanu is the 194,523rd most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,373,864 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Deleanu live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 1,804 people, or 1 in 11,130. In Romania it is primarily found in: Iași County, where 20 percent reside, Argeș County, where 17 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Romania this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Deleanu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Deleanu last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Deleanu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 34.5% more than the national average, earning $58,037 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.48% less than the national average, earning $44,477 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delejanu931/
Delenu924/
Delanu920/
Deheleanu8824/
Doleanu86453/
Delanou86144/
Delyanu8626/
Delianu8613/
Delanux8610/
Delanau867/
Delaneu862/
Delanuy862/
Delanui862/
Deljanu861/
Delangu861/
Delanus860/
Delanaud80156/
Delanaux80107/
Disleanu8085/
Daileanu8054/
Delianus8015/
Delanous8014/
Delanuit805/
Delanoux802/
Delanaut801/
Delagnau801/
Deleyinu801/
Delengou801/
Delaunau801/
Dalanu77277/
Delinu773/
Delagnaud751/
Delenouyt750/
Delanoe711,918/
Dalanuu7151/
Dilangu7142/
Dolanuu7116/
Djlenou715/
Dolianu714/
Dalianu713/
Delanoo712/
Dalanui711/
Dhalanu711/
Delinau711/
Dilaneu711/
Dilganu711/
Delehounou711/
Dîlganu711/
Dalanou711/
Delignou6749/
Delannoo6742/
Daliyanu679/
Delinaud671/
Delanooy671/
Dollanou671/
Dylianou671/

Deleanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deleanu in the Russian language
Делеануdeleanu-

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