Oarcea Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Oarcea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oarcea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2471:81,2879,547
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
China21:683,660,78330,601
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Oarcea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oarcea is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oarcea? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,001,271st most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Oarcea live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Oarcea is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 81,287. In Romania it is most numerous in: Arad County, where 96 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent are found and Timiș County, where 2 percent are found. Other than Romania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oarca913/
Hoarca83208/
Oarcas8368/
Oarsea834/
Hoarce833/
Goarca831/
Oarcia831/
Goarcke7737/
Ouarche773/
Goarcia773/
Ouarcha771/
Oarza73181/
Oarsa733/
Aorca731/
Oarse731/
Oarke731/
Oarja731/
O'Garcia7137/
Houarche712/
O'Archer711/
O'Arches711/
Hoarcă6766/
Goarza6754/
Ouarka6710/
Ouarza679/
Hoarja674/
Hoarse674/
Oarker673/
Oardge671/
Oyorce671/
Oarsee671/
Goarse671/
Aorcat671/
Goarci671/
Oarkie671/
Oarscheid671/
Aorche671/
Goarka671/
Oharke671/
O'Arcy670/

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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 Oarcea
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