Vulcanescu Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Vulcanescu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 136 | 1:147,631 | 15,687 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
The alternate forms: Vulcănescu (29) are calculated separately.
Vulcanescu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vulcanescu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vulcanescu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Vulcănescu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vulcanescu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,369,340th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Vulcanescu are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name Vulcanescu is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 147,631. In Romania it is primarily found in: Dolj County, where 40 percent reside, Mehedinți County, where 39 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcănescu | 97 | 29 | / |
| Valcanescu | 90 | 6 | / |
| Volcanescu | 90 | 5 | / |
| Vulsanescu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Vulsănescu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Volkanesku | 70 | 8 | / |
| Valkanesku | 70 | 8 | / |
| Vlcansky | 67 | 9 | / |
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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
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- 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 Vulcanescu
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