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

Gaceanu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Găceanu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaceanu? popularity and diffusion

Gaceanu is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gaceanu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Gaceanu is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 436,475. In Romania it is most common in: Bucharest Municipality, where 89 percent live, Hunedoara County, where 9 percent live and Cluj County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Romania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 2 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

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
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  • 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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