Dulghescu Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Dulghescu Surname User-submission:

Dulgher means 'carpenter' in English. Dulgheru would be 'the carpenter' and Dulghescu a diminutive way of saying the name, as is typical in Romania.

Dulghescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova291:122,80613,852
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Dulghescu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Dulgher means 'carpenter' in English. Dulgheru would be 'the carpenter' and Dulghescu a diminutive way of saying the name, as is typical in Romania.

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Dulghescu Last Name Facts

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

Dulghescu is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dulghescu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dulghescu is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Dulghescu is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dulghescu reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 122,806. In Moldova Dulghescu is primarily concentrated in: Călărași District, where 52 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 41 percent are found and Nisporeni District, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Moldova this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dulghesco892/
Dulgesku827/
Dulkhesku782/

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