Dolanescu Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Dolanescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dolanescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania511:393,68432,593
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Dolănescu (40) are calculated separately.

Dolanescu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dolanescu occurs most in Romania. It can also be rendered as a variant: Dolănescu. For other potential spellings of Dolanescu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolanescu? popularity and diffusion

Dolanescu is the 2,580,327th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Dolanescu is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Dolanescu live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 393,684. In Romania it is most common in: Dâmbovița County, where 98 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent live. Excluding Romania Dolanescu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 5 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dolanescu
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