Socolean Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Socolean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Socolean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova201:178,06817,570
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Socolean Last Name Facts

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

The surname Socolean is found most frequently in Moldova. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Socolean? popularity and diffusion

The last name Socolean is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Socolean live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Socolean is most frequently used in Moldova, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 178,068. In Moldova Socolean is mostly concentrated in: Șoldănești District, where 85 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 10 percent reside and Rezina District, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Moldova this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Croatia, where 7 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Socolean
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