Marisescu Surname

371,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Marisescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Marisescu 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
Romania9491:21,1572,716
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Marişescu (115) are calculated separately.

Marisescu Last Name Facts

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

Marisescu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Marişescu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marisescu? popularity and diffusion

Marisescu is the 371,590th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,544,043 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Marisescu live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Marisescu is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 949 people, or 1 in 21,157. In Romania Marisescu is mostly concentrated in: Caraș-Severin County, where 77 percent live, Timiș County, where 17 percent live and Mehedinți County, where 6 percent live. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

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
Marişescu96115/
Maricescu89223/
Merisescu89122/
Mariţescu8946/
Maresescu8935/
Marichescu8436/
Meresescu7833/
Marăşescu781/
Merişescu781/
Mărăsescu781/
Maricezu711/
Mărăşescu67104/
Morisiku591/
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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 Marisescu
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