Palangeanu Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Palangeanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palangeanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2361:85,0769,932
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Pălăngeanu (43) are calculated separately.

Palangeanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palangeanu is found most in Romania. It may occur in the variant forms: Pălăngeanu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palangeanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,032,007th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. The surname Palangeanu occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Palangeanu are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 85,076. In Romania Palangeanu is most prevalent in: Călărași County, where 28 percent live, Ilfov County, where 25 percent live and Giurgiu County, where 23 percent live. Beside Romania Palangeanu is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Palangeanu Last Name Statistics demography

Palangeanu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pălăngeanu9343/
Palanceanu9058/
Palagheanu9014/
Patlageanu906/
Palaghieanu8629/
Palaghianu80298/
Pologeanu7444/
Potlogeanu7030/
Pălănceanu702/
Pălăngianu701/

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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 Palangeanu
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