Falceanu Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Falceanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falceanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova781:45,6596,753
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Falceanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falceanu is held by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Falceanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falceanu? popularity and diffusion

Falceanu is the 2,007,164th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Falceanu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Falceanu reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Falceanu is most frequently held in Moldova, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 45,659. In Moldova Falceanu is most common in: Hîncești District, where 92 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 6 percent live and Căușeni District, where 1 percent live. Aside from Moldova this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falcianu8846/
Falcoianu8224/
Falsanu803/
Falkenau75420/
Vâlceanu7555/
Vălceanu752/
Fălcianu752/
Valcianu751/
Valcéanu751/
Falkienau717/
Falcianoe711/
Falkenhous671/
Falsasinnu671/
Valkanou63119/

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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 Falceanu
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