Ungureanu Surname
Approximately 61,175 people bear this surname
Ungureanu Surname User-submission:
The Ungureanu surname was given to individuals with ancestors from Hungary or of Hungarian origin. It comes from Romanian ungur, meaning 'Hungarian', and the masculine suffix -ean, which is often added to the end of words to indicate a mans place of birth, or origin.
Read More About This SurnameUngureanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 55,174 | 1:364 | 27 |
| Moldova | 2,779 | 1:1,282 | 109 |
| Spain | 1,501 | 1:31,147 | 3,156 |
| United States | 337 | 1:1,075,546 | 78,300 |
| Italy | 223 | 1:274,245 | 35,724 |
| Canada | 168 | 1:219,319 | 21,150 |
| Greece | 138 | 1:80,288 | 13,553 |
| England | 133 | 1:418,933 | 28,433 |
| Germany | 99 | 1:813,186 | 59,527 |
| Belgium | 86 | 1:133,682 | 19,279 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Sweden | 52 | 1:189,361 | 13,089 |
| Netherlands | 49 | 1:344,636 | 38,971 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Denmark | 40 | 1:141,118 | 12,512 |
| Austria | 38 | 1:224,090 | 27,245 |
| Ireland | 28 | 1:168,176 | 7,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1:221,219 | 8,471 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Unguréanu (1) are calculated separately.
Ungureanu (22) may also be a first name.
Ungureanu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ungureanu surname was given to individuals with ancestors from Hungary or of Hungarian origin. It comes from Romanian ungur, meaning 'Hungarian', and the masculine suffix -ean, which is often added to the end of words to indicate a mans place of birth, or origin. The -u at the end is most likely a common alteration of the suffix -ul, equivalent to the determiner 'the' in English. Therefore the surname means 'the Hungarian'.
- helzoThis is a Romanian surname, denoting a Hungarian man. Ironically enough, this could very likely refer to Transylvania, which was formally Hungarian, but now part of Romania.
- deleted-173293Ungureanu is a Romanian surname, meaning 'Hungarian man'.
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Ungureanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ungureanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ungureanu (Russian: Унгуреану) is found most in Romania. It may also occur as: Unguréanu. Click here for further possible spellings of Ungureanu.
How Common Is The Last Name Ungureanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 9,265th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 119,126 people. The surname Ungureanu occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ungureanu are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Ungureanu is also the 2,301,746th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 55,174 people, or 1 in 364. In Romania it is most frequent in: Iași County, where 8 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 8 percent live and Botoșani County, where 7 percent live. Excluding Romania it is found in 51 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 5 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.
Ungureanu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ungureanu last name are 10.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ungureanu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 77.04% less than the national average, earning €6,896 per year; in United States they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning $45,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.02% more than the national average, earning $49,694 CAD per year.
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Ungureanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ungureanu in the Russian language | ||
| Унгуреану | ungureanu | - |
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