Podoleanu Surname

409,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Podoleanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podoleanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6091:32,9694,199
Moldova2201:16,1882,783
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Podoleanu Last Name Facts

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

Podoleanu is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podoleanu? popularity and diffusion

Podoleanu is the 409,211th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,533,426 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Podoleanu live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Podoleanu is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 609 people, or 1 in 32,969. In Romania Podoleanu is mostly concentrated in: Iași County, where 34 percent are found, Vaslui County, where 16 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Romania Podoleanu exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 26 percent are found and Italy, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Podoleanu
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