Romanu Surname

506,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Fiji

Romanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3431:58,5367,133
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
Moldova891:40,0156,090
Italy461:1,329,49377,702
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Micronesia41:26,561731
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Românu (75) & Romañu (2) are calculated separately.

Romanu (64) may also be a first name.

Romanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Romanu (Oriya: େରାମାନୁ, Russian: Роману) is found most frequently in Romania. It can also be found in the variant forms: Românu or Romañu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Romanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Romanu is the 506,165th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 11,246,213 people. The surname Romanu is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Romanu live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.

The last name Romanu is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 58,536. In Romania Romanu is primarily concentrated in: Caraș-Severin County, where 70 percent live, Timiș County, where 21 percent live and Arad County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Romania it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Fiji, where 19 percent live and Moldova, where 14 percent live.

Romanu Last Name Statistics demography

Romanu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Românu9475/
Romañu942/
Romanus927,588/
Romanou92523/
Rohmanu92106/
Romanut9283/
Roumanu929/
Romanous8649/
Roumanou8632/
Romanaux8622/
Roumanus8610/
Romanuha863/
Rommanus862/
Romanuch862/
Romanaus862/
Roomanus862/
Romagnou862/
Romainus861/
Romaunus861/
Ramanu83494/
Romanó8328/
Remanu8316/
Rumanu8313/
Romonu834/
Roumagnou8035/
Roumanous8016/
Romanoush801/
Ramanuj775,040/
Ramanou77896/
Rumangu77345/
Rahmanu77183/
Rammanu77134/
Rumanus7763/
Ramanus7746/
Ramanui7729/
Ramanau7714/
Ruimanu779/
Rusmanu777/
Romonus776/
Ramanut775/
Romanoo774/
Rasmanu774/
Romanoe773/
Rehmanu771/
Ramaanu771/
Ramanup771/
Raumanu771/
Rahamanu7139/
Rahmanou7133/
Rammanou7115/
Ramanujh7113/
Ramaanuj7112/
Rahmanhu716/
Ramanaus716/
Rammanut716/
Ramannou715/
Rahmanus714/
Rumainus714/
Ramaanup713/
Rahmanui712/
Ramanush711/
Ramanuuj711/
Rosmonus711/
Rummanut711/
Ramanust711/
Ramonu67721/
Rahamanou67115/
Ramenu6727/
Rathmanus674/
Rumanó671/

Romanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Romanu in the Oriya language
େରାମାନୁeramanu-
Romanu in the Russian language
Романуromanu-

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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 Romanu
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