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Surname

Turcanu

28 Bearers
45377. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

After an ancestor

A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).

Origin: a patronymic suffix

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 12 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Turcanu — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Středočeský kraj 7
2 Hlavní město Praha 7
3 Jihomoravský kraj 6
4 Liberecký kraj 4
5 Pardubický kraj 2
6 Olomoucký kraj 1
7 Kraj Vysočina 1
Total CZ28
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 7
2 Brno 5
3 Liberec 4
4 Mladá Boleslav 3
5 Hořovice 2
6 Kralupy nad Vltavou 1
7 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
8 Pardubice 1
9 Světlá nad Sázavou 1
10 Přelouč 1
11 Pohořelice 1
12 Přerov 1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011