Racoviteanu Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Racoviteanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Racoviteanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania421:478,04536,914
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Racovițeanu (34) & Racoviţeanu (10) are calculated separately.

Racoviteanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Racoviteanu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Racovițeanu or Racoviţeanu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Racoviteanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Racoviteanu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Racoviteanu live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Racoviteanu is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 478,045. In Romania it is most common in: Buzău County, where 76 percent live, Ialomița County, where 10 percent live and Prahova County, where 10 percent live. Outside of Romania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

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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 Racoviteanu
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