Valcu Surname

285,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Valcu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valcu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,2721:15,7842,027
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Vâlcu (430) are calculated separately.

Valcu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Valcu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Vâlcu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valcu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 285,131st most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,402,184 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Valcu live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 1,272 people, or 1 in 15,784. In Romania Valcu is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent reside, Botoșani County, where 9 percent reside and Iași County, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Romania it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Valcu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Valcu are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Valcu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 35.36% less than the national average, earning $27,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.18% more than the national average, earning $49,771 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vâlcu93430/
Valciu9145/
Valcou919/
Valcus911/
Valcius83605/
Vasilcu8375/
Valceus8358/
Valcuha8311/
Valcuch833/
Valcout831/
Valcoup831/
Valchus831/
Valcy80789/
Balcu80500/
Valju80104/
Volcu8068/
Valku8017/
Valsu8011/
Valcó801/
Vasilciu7751/
Vasilcau7744/
Valchuis7740/
Vasilchu771/
Valschut770/
Balcou73467/
Valjus73466/
Balcau73139/
Bealcu73117/
Vâlciu7354/
Balchu7337/
Balcus7329/
Valesu7318/
Volcou734/
Valkhu734/
Valcsó732/
Valsau732/
Valsuy731/
Valshu731/
Walchu731/
Walcup730/
Valkup730/
Valcuhova716/
Valciuová714/
Vasilchux711/
Valcuhová711/
Valčuha67136/
Volcius67117/
Valkusz6751/
Balchau6734/
Balchou6719/
Walcuch6719/
Balcuit673/
Valkeus673/
Vallesu673/
Volceus672/
Valsuis672/
Walchux672/
Balcult672/
Balcutt671/
Balchui671/
Ballcou671/
Balckau671/
Balczau671/
Balckus671/
Huallcu671/
Wallcut670/
Walcult670/
Vollcup670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Valcu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis