Ghicu Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ghicu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ghicu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania881:228,15822,067
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Ghicu (51) may also be a first name.

Ghicu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghicu (Hindi: घीचू) is found most in Romania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghicu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,955,159th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ghicu reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 51 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 228,158. In Romania it is most numerous in: Călărași County, where 60 percent are found, Bacău County, where 36 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Romania Ghicu occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghitcu911/
Gicu89153/
Gaicu8048/
Ghicy8032/
Gicus8022/
Ngicu806/
Gicau803/
Giceu801/
Giccu801/
Goicu801/
Gheacu731/
Gaicui731/
Ghikuh731/
Gicuha731/
Giscou731/
Giscau731/
Gickui731/
Giku67187/
Gecu6715/
Goicoux672/
Gjcu671/
Guickou671/
Guitcud671/
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Ghicu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghicu in the Hindi language
घीचूghicu-

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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 Ghicu
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