Giurcaneanu Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Giurcaneanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Giurcaneanu 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
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Giurcăneanu (2) are calculated separately.

Giurcaneanu Last Name Facts

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

Giurcaneanu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Giurcăneanu. For other possible spellings of Giurcaneanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giurcaneanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Giurcaneanu is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Giurcaneanu occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Giurcaneanu reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,019,468. In Romania Giurcaneanu is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 25 percent reside, Iași County, where 25 percent reside and Prahova County, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

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
Giurcăneanu972/
Jurcaneanu8639/
Curcaneanu865/
Jurcăneanu761/
Giragunen6024/
Georganyan572/

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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 Giurcaneanu
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