Gancear Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Gancear Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 175 | 1:20,351 | 3,438 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gancear Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gancear Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gancear is most common in Moldova. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gancear? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,222,957th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Gancear occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Gancear live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname Gancear is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 20,351. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Briceni District, where 13 percent reside, Rîșcani District, where 12 percent reside and Strășeni District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Moldova this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent reside and Romania, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Gancear
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