Piturca Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Piturca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 145 | 1:138,468 | 14,909 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pițurcă (5) & Piţurcă (1) are calculated separately.
Piturca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piturca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Piturca occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Pițurcă or Piţurcă. Click here to see other potential spellings of Piturca.
How Common Is The Last Name Piturca? popularity and diffusion
Piturca is the 1,385,851st most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Piturca occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Piturca are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 138,468. In Romania it is mostly found in: Dolj County, where 83 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 14 percent are found and Bihor County, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Romania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 5 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Piturca
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