Herciu Surname

212,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Herciu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herciu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,8971:10,5841,386
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England41:13,929,515290,718
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Herciu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Herciu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herciu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 212,518th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,760,344 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Herciu reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Herciu is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 1,897 people, or 1 in 10,584. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Bacău County, where 42 percent are found, Neamț County, where 17 percent are found and Sibiu County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Romania it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Herciu Last Name Statistics demography

Herciu earn less than half the average income. In Italy they earn 73.39% less than the national average, earning €7,991 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherciu921,900/
Erciu9145/
Hercu911/
Ercius8367/
Hercuț8362/
Hîrciu8334/
Herchu8316/
Hirciu833/
Ercu804/
Chirciu771,230/
Herchou77137/
Chercou771/
Cherchu771/
Erciutė771/
Chercui771/
Hircu7332/
Ercuș7323/
Ercau738/
Erceu733/
Ercui732/
Hîrcu731/
Erchu731/
Cherdchu7153/
Chertchu712/
Herczuch712/
Cherdcuh711/
Chircu672,525/
Cherchouh67272/
Herzau67223/
Gerchu6790/
Herzschuh6741/
Hircsu6737/
Hircau6734/
Erchou675/
Herčut672/
Cherdchou672/
Hertschuh671/
Herczó671/
Haircu671/

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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 Herciu
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