Ghinescu Surname

247,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ghinescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghinescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,5811:12,6991,615
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ghinescu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghinescu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghinescu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 247,499th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,534,876 people. The surname Ghinescu occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ghinescu are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 1,581 people, or 1 in 12,699. In Romania Ghinescu is mostly concentrated in: Prahova County, where 21 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent live and Argeș County, where 12 percent live. Aside from Romania this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghionescu9428/
Ginescu932/
Ghenescu88486/
Gainescu8866/
Ginesu86115/
Gănescu80190/
Genescu8091/
Gunescu802/
Gineceu801/
Ghenesui751/
Genesu711/
Giniceu671/
Gueneysu633/
Guinicud631/
Genesoux630/
Geneku573/
Genezu572/
Gainiku535/
Genisus531/
Genisou531/
Guenezou505/
Guinikou505/
Genicoud504/
Guenekou501/

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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 Ghinescu
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