Macariu Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Macariu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macariu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania961:209,14420,627
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Macariu Last Name Facts

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

Macariu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Macariu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macariu? popularity and diffusion

Macariu is the 1,765,740th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Macariu is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Macariu live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Macariu is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 209,144. In Romania it is mostly found in: Iași County, where 49 percent live, Vaslui County, where 45 percent live and Hunedoara County, where 4 percent live. Aside from Romania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macarius93195/
Maicariu93170/
MacAreiu9329/
MacAriou932/
Macharoiu881/
Masariu8633/
Makariu862/
Macharioju821/
MacHarihui821/
Makariou80408/
Muicariu801/
Makhargiu751/
Măsariu712/
Makarju711/
Masarjou6723/
Majaroju671/
Majaharju6328/
Mohsarjiu6311/
Makareous632/
Mochoriou631/
Mahajaroju591/
Măcărău572/
Mekarju571/
Mosoroiu536/

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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 Macariu
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