Rachiteanu Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Rachiteanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rachiteanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3141:63,9427,699
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Răchiteanu (5) & Răchițeanu (2) are calculated separately.

Rachiteanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rachiteanu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Răchiteanu or Răchițeanu. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rachiteanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 827,165th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Rachiteanu are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Rachiteanu is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 63,942. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Bacău County, where 34 percent are found, Cluj County, where 22 percent are found and Iași County, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Romania this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Moldova, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Răchiteanu975/
Rachitanu9550/
Răchițeanu932/
Rechiteanu9035/
Racauteanu801/
Racautanu7452/
Rojișteanu7037/
Rosieteanu701/
Rosieanu6723/
Roseteanu631/

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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 Rachiteanu
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