Gheciu Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gheciu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gheciu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2541:79,0479,315
Moldova1511:23,5853,939
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Gheciu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gheciu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gheciu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gheciu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gheciu is the 685,266th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. The last name Gheciu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gheciu are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 79,047. In Romania it is mostly found in: Vaslui County, where 46 percent live, Dâmbovița County, where 31 percent live and Teleorman County, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Romania this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Gheciu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gheciu earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.58% more than the national average, earning $49,972 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghiciu83101/
Gecius8332/
Gheacu831/
Gecu8015/
Ghisu731,595/
Gheţu73216/
Ghesu7377/
Gechu7364/
Gecui7331/
Giciu735/
Ghiţu733/
Gecau733/
Gîciu731/
Ghechout712/
Cghecheu711/
Ghetchou711/
Goiciu67109/
Getsiu6754/
Ghiosu6734/
Gechus678/
Ghezou676/
Ghessu674/
Ghissu674/
Gicius674/
Gechui672/
Ghetsu672/
Gheshu671/
Ghitcu671/
Ghisau671/
Gheisoudd671/
Gechou671/
Gechau671/
Ghezau671/
Ghishu671/

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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 Gheciu
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