Oroveanu Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Oroveanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oroveanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania731:275,03925,390
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Oroveanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oroveanu has its highest incidence in Romania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oroveanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oroveanu is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Oroveanu is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Oroveanu are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Oroveanu is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 275,039. In Romania Oroveanu is primarily concentrated in: Buzău County, where 58 percent reside, Olt County, where 41 percent reside and Constanța County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Romania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horobeanu82110/
Heroveanu822/
Orowhenu7511/
Herovanu751/
Otravianus674/
Arovinu671/
Erevanu671/
Erewanu671/
Aravanu671/
Eravenu671/
Guravanu631/
Huravanu631/
Aroubanou591/
Erevinu5311/
Urabanu539/
Arabanu537/
Urabenu533/
Arobinu531/
Hurabanu5025/
Aranpanu5023/
Harabanu504/
Aarabanu501/

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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 Oroveanu
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