Dragnescu Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Dragnescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dragnescu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2751:73,0108,699
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Drăgnescu (91) are calculated separately.

Dragnescu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dragnescu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Drăgnescu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dragnescu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 945,594th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name Dragnescu is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dragnescu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Dragnescu is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 73,010. In Romania Dragnescu is most frequent in: Ialomița County, where 42 percent are found, Argeș County, where 19 percent are found and Dâmbovița County, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Romania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drăgnescu9691/
Dramnescu894/
Dronesku711/
Draniku6317/
Dranikuh592/
Targnesga567/

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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 Dragnescu
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