Iurascu Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Iurascu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Iurascu 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
Romania6351:31,6194,031
Moldova1221:29,1924,706
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
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The alternate forms: Iuraşcu (147) & Iurașcu (46) are calculated separately.

Iurascu Last Name Facts

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

Iurascu is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Iuraşcu or Iurașcu. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iurascu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 435,329th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Iurascu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 635 people, or 1 in 31,619. In Romania Iurascu is primarily found in: Iași County, where 31 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 18 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent reside. Besides Romania it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 15 percent reside and England, where 1 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
Iuraşcu95147/
Iurașcu9546/
Giurascu936/
Jorascu7176/
Yurashku6724/
Yuraku621/
Jouraku571/
Jorăscu571/
Juraskó571/
Juraszkó532/
Youroucou501/
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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 Iurascu
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