Istratescu Surname

516,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Istratescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Istratescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5871:34,2044,361
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malta11:430,2723,380
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Istrătescu (113) & Istrățescu (4) are calculated separately.

Istratescu Last Name Facts

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

Istratescu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Istrătescu or Istrățescu. For other potential spellings of Istratescu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Istratescu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 516,587th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,549,201 people. The surname Istratescu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Istratescu live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Istratescu is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 587 people, or 1 in 34,204. In Romania it is primarily found in: Vâlcea County, where 14 percent are found, Dâmbovița County, where 14 percent are found and Prahova County, where 13 percent are found. Besides Romania this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Istratescu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Istratescu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 78.06% less than the national average, earning R 52,140 per year and in United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Istratescu
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