Recu Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Recu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania891:225,59421,877
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
France11:66,422,722504,397
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Recu (55) may also be a first name.

Recu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Recu occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Recu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,612,213th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Recu live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in Romanian Europe. Recu is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 55 people.

The surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 225,594. In Romania Recu is most common in: Prahova County, where 78 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Romania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Recu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Recu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Recu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.43% more than the national average, earning $70,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rechu89145/
Retcu8933/
Receu8932/
Reicu8914/
Recus899/
Recou891/
Recui891/
Rechou80289/
Rechau8038/
Recous8024/
Reechu8015/
Recoux8012/
Hreceu807/
Recius802/
Recuit802/
Retchu801/
Recaud801/
Recuch801/
Rezcui801/
Reciuh801/
Hreciu801/
Reecus800/
Resu752,304/
Reju751,039/
Reku75590/
Ricu75407/
Rîcu75150/
Rezu7559/
Rycu751/
Reczuch73493/
Reichau7380/
Redczus735/
Reicheu732/
Rechhau731/
Rhecutt731/
Retchou731/
Reycush730/
Reckhou730/
Reccuis730/
Reacuit730/
Hrecius730/
Raicu676,712/
Richu673,502/
Ricou672,949/
Reesu671,354/
Resus67905/
Riciu67617/
Riczu67513/
Hreczuch67311/
Ricau67308/
Hreku67274/
Rekau67227/
Reckhaus67221/
Riezu67204/
Rejou67141/
Ruicu67132/
Resau67116/
Rezus67101/
Rîciu6797/
Rejau6779/
Reiju6766/
Rezou6761/
Rycus6759/
Riscu6755/
Rejut6752/
Rezsu6736/
Ritcu6732/
Regiu6731/
Redzu6731/
Rezuș6730/
Redju6726/
Rekou6725/
Retsu6724/
Recsó6722/
Reasu6718/
Rekhu6717/
Resup6717/
Resut6715/
Redschus6713/
Hricu679/
Resou678/
Rekku677/
Reckusch677/
Ricut677/
Reaju676/
Rezuş676/
Reeju675/
Rieku675/
Ricus675/
Resuh674/
Rekui674/
Răciu674/
Rîşcu674/
Rychu673/
Reisu673/
Rezgu673/
Rekuz673/
Reaku672/
Reiku672/
Rekuh672/
Rejhu672/
Reeku671/
Reziu671/
Rezui671/
Rezut671/
Rhesu671/
Rejuj671/
Ricuu671/
Resud671/
Reyju671/
Rejuś671/
Rekeu671/
Rekuś671/
Resju671/
Rezuś671/
Rezau671/
Reseu671/
Ricup671/
Rişcu671/
Rișcu671/
Rîșcu671/
Rhexu671/
Rezhu671/
Resui671/
Ryzcu671/
Rejud671/
Reçku671/
Rjcui671/
Ricuz670/
Recoe670/

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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 Recu
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