Iacovescu Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Iacovescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iacovescu 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
Romania601:334,63129,229
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Iacovescu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iacovescu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iacovescu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iacovescu is the 2,414,640th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Iacovescu live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 334,631. In Romania it is most numerous in: Argeș County, where 87 percent are found, Vâlcea County, where 7 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

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
Iacobescu892,684/
Iacovesku891/
Ecovescu8252/
Eacobescu7832/
Iacovciuc7825/
Jacobescu782/
Iacovsk751/
Iacoviciuc746/
Iacovski7117/
Iackovski674/
Jakobescu671/
Yakobesku563/
Jakobesku561/
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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 Iacovescu
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