Orascu Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Orascu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 206 | 1:97,465 | 11,117 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Orăscu (40) are calculated separately.
Orascu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orascu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orascu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Orăscu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orascu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,155,901st most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Orascu reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 97,465. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Constanța County, where 65 percent are found, Caraș-Severin County, where 17 percent are found and Dolj County, where 14 percent are found. Besides Romania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orăscu | 94 | 40 | / |
| Horascu | 92 | 27 | / |
| Gorascu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orasu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Oracu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Orescu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Horasu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Orasud | 83 | 13 | / |
| Orakcu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Horaicu | 77 | 142 | / |
| Horescu | 77 | 56 | / |
| Țărascu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oracuis | 77 | 3 | / |
| Goracau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harascu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orasuis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arasu | 73 | 4,267 | / |
| Aracu | 73 | 1,055 | / |
| Orocu | 73 | 761 | / |
| Oraku | 73 | 729 | / |
| Orazu | 73 | 72 | / |
| Orosu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Oraju | 73 | 6 | / |
| Horacuis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arazsu | 67 | 68 | / |
| Arasud | 67 | 43 | / |
| Harasu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Goraku | 67 | 24 | / |
| Horaju | 67 | 19 | / |
| Arasau | 67 | 13 | / |
| Horaku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Asrasu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oresku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arasut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oiraku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aracut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oreaku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ojraku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gorazu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aarasu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oraiku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arrasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osraku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haracu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arescu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arausu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orauku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouraku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araucu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araccu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eraşcu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garacu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oragiu | 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 Orascu
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