Ureche Surname

72,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,767 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ureche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ureche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5,1701:3,884529
Colombia1,1031:43,3132,344
Moldova2111:16,8792,889
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Venezuela601:503,4019,605
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Belgium181:638,70256,744
England141:3,979,861125,553
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Ureche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ureche is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ureche? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 72,822nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,076,924 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Ureche reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 5,170 people, or 1 in 3,884. In Romania Ureche is most prevalent in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 29 percent reside, Suceava County, where 12 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 16 percent reside and Moldova, where 3 percent reside.

Ureche Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ureche surname are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.62% registered with the political party.

The amount Ureche earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.76% less than the national average, earning R 24,336 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $21,878,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.5% less than the national average, earning $42,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.12% less than the national average, earning $47,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aureche9240/
Urecehe925/
Ureiche925/
Gureche921/
Oureche921/
Urech912,388/
Ourieche86138/
Urrieche8682/
Goureche865/
Ouretche861/
Houreche861/
Huireche861/
Urechi83136/
Uresch8348/
Uriche8343/
Ireche8317/
Oreche8317/
Eurech8311/
Gurech837/
Urecha836/
Urecke835/
Utrech834/
Aurech833/
Urache833/
Hurech832/
Uriech831/
Uroche831/
Urec8034/
Hireche7711,809/
Urriche77569/
Utrecht77308/
Urrecha77220/
Auriche77157/
Iroeche77139/
Uricher7790/
Ouriche7724/
Gurrech7717/
Haurech7716/
Gureich7711/
Euriech7710/
Urekher773/
Utretch773/
Ourache772/
Oreache772/
Euriche772/
Aurecha772/
Hurache772/
Irechhe771/
Gurecke771/
Guresch771/
Urechii771/
Orieche771/
Urichea771/
Gaurech771/
Aurechi771/
Urrechi771/
Horeche771/
Ureshed771/
Aureich771/
Aurache770/
Aurechs770/
Utrechy770/
Heureicher751/
Utrechtser751/
Outreicher750/
Urich733,953/
Orech732,894/
Ureke73382/
Urych73277/
Hurec7369/
Đurec7361/
Uhrec7340/
Ureca7335/
Urese7327/
Urege7320/
Uresh7312/
Urekh739/
Urecy733/
Orece732/
Urees732/
Ureje731/
Ureej731/
Eurec731/
Urezh730/
Gouriche71360/
Ourrache71205/
Huirache71182/
Houriche71105/
Hurriche7128/
Urricher7125/
Autriche717/
Autrechy717/
Urriechi717/
Uttrecht716/
Guretchi713/
Houreich713/
Ouhriche712/
Gurresch712/
Hirechey711/
Eutrecht711/
Gureschi711/
Hiereche711/
Hireiche711/
Hirreche711/
Outreach711/
Ourriche711/
Ureekhei711/
Hirechee711/
Ouraiche711/
Aurich675,061/
Eurich673,451/
Uhrich673,216/
Orzech672,668/
Hurych671,002/
Ourich67857/
Urgese67575/
Orechi67464/
Gurich67428/
Irache67312/
Oriche67215/
Urochi67118/
Iroche67105/
Gureci6788/
Aureje6787/
Hurich6771/
Gureke6763/
Huresh6762/
Iriche6755/
Urrich6743/
Guresh6742/
Ureshi6742/
Eurese6740/
Irechi6719/
Urisch6719/
Aureke6715/
Gurych6714/
Urecki6714/
Urzich6714/
Uirich6713/
Uresse6712/
Oresch6710/
Uresha679/
Orecha678/
Urachi677/
Oriech677/
Urekih676/
Eureca675/
Horece675/
Oreich675/
Gurekh674/
Hureca674/
Gurraiche674/
Eureke674/
Uresie674/
Horech674/
Uresei673/
Orekhe673/
Urieke673/
Hurege673/
Ureeke672/
Urichi672/
Aurege672/
Outrreach671/
Oresce671/
Ureesa671/
Urejhi671/
Ureker671/
Urekha671/
Uresci671/
Utrich671/
Hourriche671/
Urioch671/
Uricih671/
Gurese671/
Haurec671/
Orrech671/
Ouhraiche671/
Oureke671/
Uresih671/
Euresh671/
Aurese671/
Oreshe671/
Gouraiche671/
Gouritche671/
Ureque671/
Eureze671/
Ureize670/
Autretsch670/
Ureses670/
Hurecy670/

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