Gheiceanu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gheiceanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gheiceanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Gheiceanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gheiceanu is found most in Moldova. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gheiceanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gheiceanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gheiceanu live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 593,561. In Moldova Gheiceanu is primarily concentrated in: Chișinău Municipality, where 83 percent live and Hîncești District, where 17 percent live. Not including Moldova Gheiceanu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 13 percent live and Turkey, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gheceanu9477/
Ghiceanu9421/
Ghigeanu82480/
Goiceanu82431/
Ghiocanu8230/
Ghiteanu8214/
Gaiceanu822/
Ghițeanu821/
Ghiţeanu821/
Ghicajanu78151/
Gaceanu7548/
Găceanu751/
Gaiseanu7179/
Goicianu713/
Gezienus711/
Gichangu711/
Gezenu676/
Gacenu671/
Gesenu671/

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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
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  • 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 Gheiceanu
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