Stancu Surname

16,332nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Stancu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stancu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania31,9111:62976
Spain1,1501:40,6543,944
United States2061:1,759,509115,901
France1491:445,79064,161
Canada1161:317,63429,153
Moldova861:41,4116,255
Belgium621:185,43024,739
England561:994,96549,531
Italy521:1,176,09074,216
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Greece411:270,23940,426
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Austria141:608,24554,975
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Lesotho51:406,51217,363
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Serbia41:1,786,23730,138
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

The alternate forms: Stanču (156) & Stanću (2) are calculated separately.

Stancu (200) may also be a first name.

Stancu Last Name Facts

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

Stancu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Stanču or Stanću. For other potential spellings of Stancu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stancu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 16,332nd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 214,132 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Stancu reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 640,739th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 200 people.

The last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 31,911 people, or 1 in 629. In Romania it is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 16 percent reside, Argeș County, where 8 percent reside and Dâmbovița County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Romania this surname exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Stancu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stancu last name are 11.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.49% being registered with the party.

The amount Stancu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 75.92% less than the national average, earning €7,231 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.12% less than the national average, earning R 104,280 per year; in United States they earn 10.49% more than the national average, earning $47,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.02% more than the national average, earning $59,631 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stancu
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