Sarateanu Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Sarateanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sarateanu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2341:85,80310,001
Moldova1571:22,6843,815
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Sărăteanu (1) & Sărățeanu (43) are calculated separately.

Sarateanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarateanu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sărăteanu or Sărățeanu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarateanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sarateanu is the 730,373rd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sarateanu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Sarateanu is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 85,803. In Romania Sarateanu is most prevalent in: Bacău County, where 32 percent reside, Dâmbovița County, where 21 percent reside and Buzău County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 40 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saratanu94153/
Sărăteanu931/
Sărățeanu8943/
Saratianu8932/
Carateanu894/
Saratthanu845/
Sereteanu7844/
Saroithanu744/
Seretanu7119/
Soroceanu671,089/
Sereutanu672/
Zaratyonou631/
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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 Sarateanu
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