Urecheanu Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Urecheanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 205 | 1:17,373 | 2,980 |
| Romania | 63 | 1:318,696 | 28,224 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Urecheanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urecheanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Urecheanu occurs in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Urecheanu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 950,707th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname Urecheanu occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Urecheanu reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
It is most common in Moldova, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 17,373. In Moldova Urecheanu is most numerous in: Sîngerei District, where 63 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 14 percent live and Ungheni District, where 12 percent live. Apart from Moldova this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urechianu | 89 | 76 | / |
| Uricheanu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Urezeanu | 82 | 6 | / |
| Ureteanu | 82 | 5 | / |
| Urziceanu | 78 | 1,023 | / |
| Hurezeanu | 78 | 244 | / |
| Urezanu | 75 | 19 | / |
| Uricanu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hurezanu | 71 | 49 | / |
| Urekyanu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Uriteanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horiceanu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Urzicianu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hurezannu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orieanu | 63 | 2 | / |
| Urikyanu | 59 | 2 | / |
| Horicianu | 56 | 39 | / |
| Guritsanu | 56 | 15 | / |
| Orisanu | 50 | 5 | / |
| Orikanu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Urecheanu
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