Jarcu Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Jarcu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jarcu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2461:81,6179,577
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Jarcu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jarcu is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarcu? popularity and diffusion

Jarcu is the 1,020,242nd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jarcu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 81,617. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Caraș-Severin County, where 42 percent reside, Mehedinți County, where 25 percent reside and Brăila County, where 15 percent reside. Barring Romania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarcau91224/
Jarcou911/
Jarchau8330/
Jarrcut830/
Jarju8024,915/
Carcu80218/
Zarcu8041/
Jarsu8036/
Jarku809/
Yarcu807/
Harcu806/
Jarzu801/
Jarjou731,968/
Harcus731,449/
Harcup73184/
Sarcou7375/
Harcau7357/
Carcau7319/
Sarcau7310/
Harcut7310/
Jarsus733/
Jharsu733/
Charcu732/
Jarkau731/
Zarcus731/
Jarkku731/
Jarkou731/
Jairsu731/
Yarchu731/
Jorcut731/
Jarshu731/
Haircu731/
Jarjau731/
Harcaut67112/
Jarjous6796/
Zaharcu6768/
Charcut6734/
Harcout6719/
Charcuz6712/
Jahrsau679/
Zarchus675/
Charcus675/
Jaireju674/
Jarjouh673/
Harcutt672/
Jardjuy671/
Charcou671/
Jaarkud671/
Harcuss670/
Harrcus670/

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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 Jarcu
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