Gureanu Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gureanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gureanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova521:68,4889,194
Romania251:803,11551,863
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gureanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gureanu has its highest incidence in Moldova. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gureanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gureanu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

Gureanu is most widely held in Moldova, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 68,488. In Moldova Gureanu is primarily concentrated in: Florești District, where 29 percent live, Bălți Municipality, where 23 percent live and Drochia District, where 15 percent live. Other than Moldova it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaureanu93293/
Guranu926/
Goreanu86220/
Guryanu8632/
Nguranu867/
Gurranu864/
Guranus862/
Gurianu862/
Ureanus861/
Gurangu861/
Uranu8332/
Guruianu80136/
Gurhanus801/
Guranous801/
Uranus7772/
Giranu7737/
Uranau7733/
Urenui7711/
Gurinu778/
Urienu771/
Gorenu771/
Ureinu771/
Oreanu771/
Goranu771/
Huranu771/
Urzanu771/
Urainu771/
Gouragnou751/
Horeanu71245/
Ouranou71100/
Gorjanu7194/
Uruianu7153/
Orheanu7141/
Goryanu7119/
Orieanu712/
Aurenou711/
Uraanus711/
Heurenu711/
Oranu67618/
Orenu6752/
Urșoianu6737/
Oreianou6715/
Goroianu6710/
Huruianu673/
Houranou671/
Aurenaud671/
Gorajanu671/
Ghiranuh671/
Euraneus670/

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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 Gureanu
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