Palanceanu Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Palanceanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 52 | 1:386,113 | 32,215 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
The alternate forms: Pălănceanu (2) are calculated separately.
Palanceanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palanceanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palanceanu is found most in Romania. It can also occur in the variant forms: Pălănceanu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palanceanu? popularity and diffusion
Palanceanu is the 2,530,696th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Palanceanu live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name Palanceanu is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 386,113. In Romania Palanceanu is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 52 percent reside, Botoșani County, where 8 percent reside and Brașov County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Romania Palanceanu exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palancean | 95 | 120 | / |
| Palancanu | 95 | 8 | / |
| Pălănceanu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Palangeanu | 90 | 244 | / |
| Palanchanu | 90 | 2 | / |
| Palancianu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Plainiceanu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pleniceanu | 80 | 285 | / |
| Palanciyan | 80 | 14 | / |
| Planceneau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plăiniceanu | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pleiniceanu | 76 | 1 | / |
| Blanzeanu | 74 | 5 | / |
| Poloncean | 74 | 2 | / |
| Palancini | 74 | 1 | / |
| Plancenia | 74 | 1 | / |
| Planzen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pălăngeanu | 70 | 43 | / |
| Palanisany | 70 | 5 | / |
| Bellancean | 70 | 1 | / |
| Paulhansen | 70 | 0 | / |
| Balancin | 67 | 158 | / |
| Plansoen | 67 | 58 | / |
| Polanzan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Balansan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pliancin | 67 | 6 | / |
| Palanson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pliansan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balanzan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Plancino | 67 | 2 | / |
| Planzano | 67 | 2 | / |
| Blancyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paul Hansen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Planisan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palaniswani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palansin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelence Wan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pălăngianu | 60 | 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
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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 Palanceanu
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