Percu Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Percu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Percu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1301:154,44516,256
Brazil621:3,452,81297,678
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
France71:9,488,960336,266
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Percú (2) & Perçu (1) are calculated separately.

Percu (56) may also be a first name.

Percu Last Name Facts

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

Percu occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Percú or Perçu. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Percu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,092,155th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Percu occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Percu reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Percu is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 56 people.

Percu is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 154,445. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 68 percent reside, Iași County, where 22 percent reside and Călărași County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Romania it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 28 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Percu Last Name Statistics demography

Percu earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.93% more than the national average, earning $50,644 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Percú932/
Perçu931/
Perciu91142/
Percus9119/
Percut9115/
Perceu9112/
Perchu914/
Percup911/
Perceus8330/
Percuis839/
Percius839/
Percout834/
Perchou832/
Perchuz831/
Perschu831/
Perju803,710/
Persu80379/
Perku8069/
Pircu8055/
Precu805/
Peržu801/
Perchaud77473/
Perschau77227/
Perchoux7740/
Phetrchu772/
Perciuch771/
Percheux771/
Percusch771/
Pirciu73529/
Perzhu73449/
Perseu73400/
Peršuh73200/
Pîrciu73149/
Persau73129/
Persuy7385/
Perjus7378/
Pertsu7352/
Pircau7342/
Persuh7335/
Perkuš7331/
Pircus7327/
Persou7318/
Pyrchu7316/
Persud7313/
Perkou736/
Persus733/
Precou732/
Prechu732/
Perkeu731/
Pearsu731/
Pershu731/
Persut731/
Pircuș731/
Perkup731/
Perschuch712/
Persaud6746,623/
Persoud6782/
Perquku6759/
Persuit6720/
Perkuth6719/
Persaut678/
Perkush678/
Pershus676/
Perseud675/
Perseus674/
Perjaud673/
Persaus673/
Perchoo672/
Pierzou672/
Persoux672/
Perkous672/
Persauz672/
Pershau672/
Pershou671/
Perkauz671/
Perseut671/
Perzeus671/
Piersau671/
Pertsou671/
Perkoup671/
Precheu671/
Perssus670/
Perrsau670/
Perkuis670/

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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 Percu
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