Frecautan Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Frecautan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frecautan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova3141:11,3421,956
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Frecauțan (1) & Frecăuțan (4) are calculated separately.

Frecautan Last Name Facts

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

Frecautan occurs in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Frecauțan or Frecăuțan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Frecautan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 858,879th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Frecautan live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 11,342. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Edineț District, where 18 percent live, Florești District, where 14 percent live and Bălți Municipality, where 12 percent live. Excluding Moldova it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 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
  • 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 Frecautan
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