Parascanu Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Parascanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 244 | 1:82,286 | 9,637 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Parascanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parascanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Parascanu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parascanu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 990,978th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Parascanu live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname Parascanu is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 82,286. In Romania Parascanu is most frequent in: Bacău County, where 43 percent live, Botoșani County, where 27 percent live and Vaslui County, where 13 percent live. Aside from Romania this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrascanu | 95 | 517 | / |
| Parasanu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Patrasanu | 89 | 178 | / |
| Parausanu | 89 | 120 | / |
| Patrașcanu | 84 | 58 | / |
| Parauseanu | 84 | 5 | / |
| Patrausanu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Parosanu | 82 | 3 | / |
| Patrashkanu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Parasanauph | 80 | 1 | / |
| Parakhaanu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pătrăscanu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Porosanu | 71 | 46 | / |
| Pătrăşcanu | 63 | 52 | / |
| Pătrășcanu | 63 | 5 | / |
| Porojanu | 59 | 74 | / |
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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 Parascanu
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