Raiciu Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Raiciu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raiciu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7071:28,3993,638
Moldova191:187,44018,150
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Raiciu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raiciu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Raiciu.

How Common Is The Last Name Raiciu? popularity and diffusion

Raiciu is the 456,246th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,821,490 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Raiciu are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Raiciu is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 707 people, or 1 in 28,399. In Romania Raiciu is mostly found in: Constanța County, where 29 percent live, Ilfov County, where 27 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 22 percent live. Barring Romania Raiciu is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raicu916,712/
Raciu91846/
Riciu91617/
Racius8347/
Roiciu8320/
Ricius838/
Raichu834/
Racu804,404/
Ricu80407/
Rašcius771/
Raichou771/
Richu733,502/
Ricou732,949/
Riczu73513/
Ricau73308/
Rachu73287/
Ratcu73200/
Ruicu73132/
Rîciu7397/
Rasiu7369/
Racau7356/
Raceu7355/
Ritcu7332/
Racou7327/
Raisu7326/
Reicu7314/
Hricu739/
Răciu734/
Raizu732/
Rașcu731/
Risiu731/
Rișcu731/
Racuu731/
Radcu731/
Râciu731/
Rhacu731/
Hritcu671,991/
Richou671,563/
Richau67616/
Ratsiu67612/
Rachou67541/
Hrițcu67383/
Rachau67315/
Rachuy67254/
Hriczu67173/
Rachut67172/
Ritchu67150/
Rachuj67107/
Ratchu6784/
Roichu6754/
Richhu6727/
Riiosu6726/
Rachus6716/
Rayisu6710/
Rhachu6710/
Raucau679/
Raisud677/
Raychu676/
Richus676/
Raceus675/
Raschu674/
Rachhu673/
Rachud673/
Richui672/
Ruichu672/
Recius672/
Rayacu671/
Raisus671/
Rasiua671/
Racheu671/
Hrișcu671/
Rajacu671/
Ricouh671/
Reciuh671/
Hryciu671/
Hreciu671/
Richut670/

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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 Raiciu
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