Racasanu Surname

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

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Racasanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Racasanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1621:123,93713,607
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Răcăşanu (6) are calculated separately.

Racasanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Racasanu is found most in Romania. It may also be rendered as: Răcăşanu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Racasanu? popularity and diffusion

Racasanu is the 1,343,156th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Racasanu reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Racasanu is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 123,937. In Romania Racasanu is mostly found in: Dâmbovița County, where 80 percent live, Argeș County, where 16 percent live and Galați County, where 2 percent live. Apart from Romania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Racaseanu941/
Răcăşanu886/
Racosanu885/
Razasanu881/
Racaceanu82134/
Racoceanu71383/
Racocianu7120/
Rojachanu711/
Răcoceanu5919/
Räcocianu591/
Răcocianu591/
Răcăceanu591/

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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 Racasanu
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