Ghioghiu Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ghioghiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ghioghiu 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
Romania971:206,98820,444
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Canada71:5,263,656239,735

Ghioghiu Last Name Facts

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

Ghioghiu is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghioghiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghioghiu is the 1,666,404th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Ghioghiu reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Ghioghiu is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 206,988. In Romania it is most frequent in: Alba County, where 97 percent reside, Arad County, where 1 percent reside and Brașov County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Romania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

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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 Ghioghiu
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