Puscariu Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Puscariu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puscariu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1561:128,70414,063
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Puşcariu (51) are calculated separately.

Puscariu Last Name Facts

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

Puscariu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Puşcariu. Click here for further possible spellings of Puscariu.

How Common Is The Last Name Puscariu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puscariu is the 1,343,156th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Puscariu are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 128,704. In Romania Puscariu is mostly found in: Brașov County, where 97 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 3 percent reside and Bihor County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Romania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puşcariu9651/
Puscaragiu891/
Puckorius7140/
Puchkaryus672/
Pukorius631/
Puškorius59123/
Pučkorius5963/
Puškoriutė564/
Pushkoryus561/
Pučkoriutė561/

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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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  • 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 Puscariu
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