Merticaru Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Merticaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merticaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3541:56,7176,952
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Merticaru Last Name Facts

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

Merticaru is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merticaru? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 786,896th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. The last name Merticaru is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Merticaru reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 56,717. In Romania Merticaru is most common in: Botoșani County, where 30 percent live, Suceava County, where 14 percent live and Ilfov County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Romania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 1 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Merticaru
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