Patrascan Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Patrascan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patrascan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7151:28,0813,596
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Patraşcan (2), Pătrăscan (1), Pătrăşcan (220) & Pătrășcan (54) are calculated separately.

Patrascan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Patrascan is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Patraşcan, Pătrăscan, Pătrăşcan or Pătrășcan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Patrascan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Patrascan is the 464,720th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. The last name Patrascan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Patrascan live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 715 people, or 1 in 28,081. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Argeș County, where 22 percent live, Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 21 percent live and Vrancea County, where 15 percent live. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Belgium, where 0 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
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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 Patrascan
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