Ghiteanu Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ghiteanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 10 | 1:2,007,787 | 54,092 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Ghițeanu (1) are calculated separately.
Ghiteanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghiteanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghiteanu occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Ghițeanu. For other potential spellings of Ghiteanu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghiteanu? popularity and diffusion
Ghiteanu is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Ghiteanu reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,007,787. In Romania it is primarily found in: Ialomița County, where 40 percent reside, Prahova County, where 40 percent reside and Constanța County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghițeanu | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ghiceanu | 88 | 21 | / |
| Gitanu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gheiceanu | 82 | 8 | / |
| Gaisteanu | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gitangu | 80 | 103 | / |
| Guteanu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goiceanu | 75 | 431 | / |
| Gaitanou | 75 | 386 | / |
| Gaiseanu | 75 | 79 | / |
| Gheceanu | 75 | 77 | / |
| Githengu | 75 | 17 | / |
| Guitanou | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gaitanus | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gaiceanu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Githangu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Githianu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gutanu | 71 | 1,211 | / |
| Getanu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Getenu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Goitannou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gitingu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Găuianu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Getanuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Getangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Githingu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gestetnu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Goethenau | 59 | 3 | / |
| Gejetanus | 59 | 1 | / |
| Guitounui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gajatanus | 59 | 1 | / |
| Guieounou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ngoutanou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Getinu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gouteugneux | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gyainnu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ghiteanu
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