Gaceanu Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gaceanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaceanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania461:436,47534,584
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Găceanu (1) are calculated separately.

Gaceanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaceanu occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Găceanu. Click here for further potential spellings of Gaceanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaceanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gaceanu reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 436,475. In Romania Gaceanu is primarily found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 89 percent are found, Hunedoara County, where 9 percent are found and Cluj County, where 2 percent are found. Other than Romania Gaceanu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 2 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Găceanu951/
Gaiceanu932/
Gacenu921/
Gageanu86561/
Gachanu861/
Acenu831/
Goiceanu80431/
Gaiseanu8079/
Gheceanu8077/
Ghiceanu8021/
Oceanu77204/
Achenu7724/
Gajanu776/
Gasanu774/
Acenou771/
Acengu771/
Gachiengu7572/
Gheiceanu758/
Ocheanu7177/
Gogeanu7165/
Găgeanu7143/
Gojeanu7139/
Gazanou7121/
Achanou7113/
Gakanou7111/
Gacingu719/
Aschanu719/
Gakenou717/
Aseangu716/
Hoceanu715/
Achenui712/
Gazaneu712/
Achanui711/
Ghakanu711/
Hacenou711/
Gasenau711/
Gachinu711/
Ahacenu711/
Gazeneu711/
Acheinu711/
Ghasanu711/
Gassanu711/
Azanu673,115/
Ngakanou6795/
Asanu6787/
Azenu6782/
Asenu6735/
Achamnou6727/
Achegnui6715/
Atchanou6714/
Gadjenou6711/
Achanout675/
Gazzaneu675/
Goicianu673/
Gasgainu673/
Aichanou672/
Achannou672/
Gachingu672/
Axenu671/
Gauyanau671/
Gadkanuj671/
Gadsangu671/
Ngashanu671/
Gakangou671/
Ochejanu671/
Ahcianhu671/
Acinu671/
Gashangu671/
Gasanous671/
Hachanou671/

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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 Gaceanu
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