Ghetiu Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Ghetiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghetiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova4741:7,5131,218
Romania501:401,55732,991
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghetiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghetiu is found in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghetiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 589,215th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ghetiu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Moldova, where it is held by 474 people, or 1 in 7,513. In Moldova it is primarily found in: Cahul District, where 19 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 19 percent live and Ialoveni District, where 16 percent live. Besides Moldova this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghetoiu922/
Getiu912/
Ghitiu83396/
Ghitoiu77191/
Ghetyou77182/
Gettius7764/
Gheteau772/
Gatiu7369/
Getju731/
Gotiu731/
Githeiyu711/
Githiu67219/
Giteiu6795/
Gateiu6745/
Gaitiu673/
Gitihu671/
Gatihu671/
Gathiu671/
Gothiu671/
Githehu62197/
Gethyou6259/
Gothieu6222/
Gataiyu624/
Gathieu621/
Gaitius621/
Githeyu621/
Gathehu621/
Gittiup620/
Gittius620/
Gitteiux571/
Gituyu5048/
Gatuyu506/
Gitehu504/
Gateyu501/

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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 Ghetiu
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