Jechiu Surname
Approximately 1,042 people bear this surname
Jechiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 999 | 1:3,565 | 498 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jechiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jechiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jechiu is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jechiu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 350,215th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,993,806 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jechiu are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Moldova, where it is carried by 999 people, or 1 in 3,565. In Moldova Jechiu is most numerous in: Ialoveni District, where 21 percent reside, Hîncești District, where 18 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 15 percent reside. Beside Moldova this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echiu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Zechiu | 83 | 97 | / |
| Chechiu | 77 | 24 | / |
| Zechieu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Etchiou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yetchiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jekhiou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seachiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Getchius | 71 | 164 | / |
| Etchihou | 71 | 65 | / |
| Zeuchieu | 71 | 59 | / |
| Jaychius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eshihu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chiţiu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gichiu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jiexiu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chigeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jieqiu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yehsiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeskiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheuchieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiţău | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djetcheou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etshiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ječius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echeju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jesius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajchijau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eshiju | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jechiu
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