Turetchi Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Turetchi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turetchi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1011:35,2615,486
Romania301:669,26246,959

The alternate forms: Tureţchi (1) are calculated separately.

Turetchi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turetchi occurs in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Tureţchi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Turetchi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,565,797th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Turetchi reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Turetchi is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 35,261. In Moldova it is most prevalent in: Ungheni District, where 78 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 17 percent reside and Anenii Noi District, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Moldova Turetchi occurs in one country. It is also common in Romania, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tureţchi961/
Turetchii947/
Tureschi8837/
Tureci865/
Turetcaia8214/
Touritchi821/
Taureci808/
Turichi803/
Torechi801/
Tureshi801/
Turetki801/
Toureche752,744/
Tureatca75166/
Turrecha75160/
Tureatcă7545/
Toretcha7521/
Tiritchi751/
Thureshi751/
Türeci71248/
Turici7130/
Torzeschi7121/
Turegi7113/
Toreci713/
Touritcha711/
Tureca711/
Toreche67572/
Turesha6721/
Turesih6712/
Turessi676/
Turisci673/
Torichi673/
Turrici672/
Tuireca672/
Tourezi671/
Thuresi671/
Torecha671/
Turitsi671/
Turishi671/
Turiset671/

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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 Turetchi
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