Garciu Surname
Approximately 887 people bear this surname
Garciu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 858 | 1:4,151 | 592 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Garciu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garciu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garciu is held by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garciu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 397,164th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,215,948 people. Garciu occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Garciu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Moldova, where it is borne by 858 people, or 1 in 4,151. In Moldova Garciu is most frequent in: Leova District, where 49 percent live, Găgăuzia, where 46 percent live and Chișinău Municipality, where 2 percent live. Beside Moldova this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent live and Romania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garcius | 92 | 4 | / |
| Garciua | 92 | 3 | / |
| Garcu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Garchu | 83 | 470 | / |
| Gorciu | 83 | 78 | / |
| Harciu | 83 | 53 | / |
| Garcau | 83 | 4 | / |
| Artciu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Garceu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Arcius | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arciua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arcu | 80 | 231 | / |
| Arciuch | 77 | 543 | / |
| Arciusz | 77 | 6 | / |
| Archu | 73 | 251 | / |
| Arceu | 73 | 118 | / |
| Garzu | 73 | 37 | / |
| Arcau | 73 | 36 | / |
| Harcu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gârcu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gorcu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Arcui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arcuș | 73 | 2 | / |
| Garchouh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Archou | 67 | 227 | / |
| Horciu | 67 | 195 | / |
| Harchu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Harcau | 67 | 57 | / |
| Gartsu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hârciu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Archuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Archui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorcui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garcóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orcius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurcuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haircu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Garciu
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