Pucheanu Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Pucheanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 208 | 1:96,528 | 11,030 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Pucheanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pucheanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pucheanu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pucheanu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pucheanu? popularity and diffusion
Pucheanu is the 1,136,896th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pucheanu live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 96,528. In Romania Pucheanu is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 29 percent are found, Buzău County, where 25 percent are found and Ialomița County, where 25 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puchianu | 88 | 468 | / |
| Pauceanu | 88 | 87 | / |
| Phutchanu | 82 | 2 | / |
| Puchesnau | 82 | 1 | / |
| Puteanu | 80 | 46 | / |
| Pichanu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pucianu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puscanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pouchenaud | 78 | 59 | / |
| Peuchangou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Puteanus | 75 | 32 | / |
| Puţanu | 71 | 48 | / |
| Pocanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pusanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pukanud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poshanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pochinu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pusanau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pichiñau | 63 | 4 | / |
| Phukanud | 63 | 2 | / |
| Pausanus | 63 | 2 | / |
| Putéanus | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pichinau | 63 | 1 | / |
| Posenu | 57 | 84 | / |
| Pokanu | 57 | 15 | / |
| Pokanau | 53 | 115 | / |
| Posanau | 53 | 67 | / |
| Possanau | 50 | 1 | / |
| Paukinus | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Pucheanu
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