Galeanu Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Galeanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galeanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1561:22,8293,838
Romania381:528,36539,789
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Galeanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galeanu (Russian: Галеану) occurs in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Galeanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galeanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,198,640th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Galeanu reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Galeanu is most frequent in Moldova, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 22,829. In Moldova it is most prevalent in: Sîngerei District, where 57 percent live, Bălți Municipality, where 17 percent live and Florești District, where 14 percent live. Other than Moldova this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 19 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aleanu9245/
Galanu922/
Galanou861,178/
Goleanu86335/
Galenus8615/
Galyanu864/
Geleanu861/
Aleanou861/
Alehanu861/
Alanu83212/
Alenu8347/
Galangau80105/
Galațanu8041/
Galianou8030/
Ngalenou8010/
Galanaud802/
Ngalanou801/
Găleșanu801/
Ghalanou801/
Galangou801/
Galyanou801/
Alianu77236/
Alanou77225/
Alaanu77133/
Alenus7788/
Alenou7761/
Alanus7744/
Alangu7737/
Alengu7719/
Golanu7715/
Ailenu774/
Galinu774/
Allanu772/
Gelenu772/
Golenu771/
Alanuz771/
Alainu771/
Halenu771/
Alyanu771/
Alanau771/
Aleneu771/
Alhanu771/
Gălățeanu7597/
Gailhanou7543/
Galleinus7520/
Nggalanau7511/
Gaillanou757/
Găleșeanu751/
Gălețeanu751/
Gălășeanu751/
Galinou71305/
Allenou71238/
Allanou71114/
Alagnou7162/
Alianus7148/
Galinus7136/
Aliangu7135/
Alienou7129/
Alianou7125/
Golianu7119/
Aloyenu7113/
Gelyanu7112/
Halanou7111/
Alanoud714/
Alijenu714/
Alangou714/
Alanuiz713/
Aillanu713/
Alanous712/
Allenau712/
Alegnui712/
Galinau712/
Galingu711/
Galinuz711/
Halanus711/
Allangu711/
Alenush711/
Aleyenu711/
Oleyanu711/
Halenou711/
Gelenou711/
Goihalaanu711/
Algenui711/
Alainut711/
Alenaut711/
Alehnui711/
Alainus711/
Ahlangu711/
Alenhus711/
Alenhuz711/
Olenu67142/
Olanu67118/
Gălățanu6786/
Alinu6756/
Ailianou6744/
Alagnoux6733/
Alahannu6712/
Galinaud679/
Halangou679/
Hallenus678/
Alahanou676/
Aslanaut676/
Aliyanus675/
Șeuleanu675/
Aliannou675/
Alajingu673/
Alhanout672/
Galineus671/
Galinous671/
Gallineu671/
Alajangu671/
Alagnous671/
Halaynou671/
Halhanau671/
Ghelanau671/
Alyangou671/
Allatnou671/
Allangou671/
Allianou671/
Alawenou671/
Alhannou671/
Ghalenoe671/
Halainou671/
Hahlangu671/
Ngalinuh671/
Alainuch671/
Gallenoe670/
Alenhuis670/
Gallinus670/

Galeanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galeanu in the Russian language
Галеануgaleanu-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galeanu
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