Patanghel Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Patanghel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patanghel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1931:104,03011,764
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Paţanghel (9) & Pațanghel (8) are calculated separately.

Patanghel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Patanghel occurs most in Romania. It may be found in the variant forms: Paţanghel or Pațanghel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Patanghel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Patanghel is the 1,210,518th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Patanghel live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 104,030. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Vâlcea County, where 38 percent live, Brăila County, where 25 percent live and Tulcea County, where 18 percent live. Barring Romania Patanghel occurs in one country. It is also common in Italy, where 1 percent live.

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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 Patanghel
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