Erascu Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Erascu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erascu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania831:241,90223,044
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Erașcu (4) & Eraşcu (1) are calculated separately.

Erascu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erascu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Erașcu or Eraşcu. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Erascu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Erascu reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Romania, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 241,902. In Romania Erascu is most prevalent in: Iași County, where 46 percent live, Maramureș County, where 45 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Romania Erascu occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 4 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erașcu944/
Eraşcu941/
Herascu92384/
Erasu91169/
Eracu9132/
Hierascu864/
Irascu8344/
Errasu8323/
Erasus831/
Earasu831/
Eerasu831/
Geracu831/
Eraszu831/
Earacu831/
Herăscu7789/
Țărascu774/
Eeraycu771/
Erraasu771/
Erazu73396/
Eraku73272/
Eraju73135/
Erocu7334/
Irasu7326/
Iracu739/
Erosu731/
Hierăscu711/
Eiraku67724/
Errazu67171/
Ereaku67143/
Erraju6789/
Erazzu6717/
Geraku677/
Eraaku676/
Giracu673/
Ereaju673/
Airasu673/
Erosui672/
Irasut672/
Eeraju672/
Uirasu672/
Erakhu671/
Irasuu671/
Iracau671/
Erayku671/
Eiraju671/
Hirasu671/
Irasau671/
Heraju671/
Iraucu671/

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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 Erascu
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