Radu is used as a family name or surname in Romania. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Radu
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Romania
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Radu

How popular is Radu?

Radu is common in Romania.

Radu is ranked 5182 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Radus grew by 33.42657 per cent to 954 since 2000 and ranked 25810 after elevating 4943 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 97.06 92.87
Hispanic or Latino 1.15 1.12
Others 0.84 4.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.73 0
Radu is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Romania which signifies that it is originated from Romania. Around 105539 people have been found who wears Radu as their family name. Radu is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,346 Bermuda6
475 Turks and Caicos Islands6
11,392 Slovakia3
35,184 Poland3
21,529 Singapore2
89,020 Tanzania2
26,532 Chile2
4,231 Jamaica2
18,625 Japan2
2,835 Libya2
1,834 Malta2
5,817 Albania2
14,004 Hungary2
40,256 Mexico2
17,692 Armenia2
4,367 Afghanistan2
53,033 Nigeria1
30,360 Thailand1
3,071 Jersey1
28,746 Algeria1
15,162 Costa Rica1
40,340 Malaysia1
8,859 Iraq1
11,510 Oman1
24,176 Qatar1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
25,746 Finland1
3,350 Fiji1
25,721 Egypt1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
16,640 Hong Kong1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
9,498 Iceland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,284 Ireland49
11,040 Scotland39
1,985 Luxembourg33
17,920 New Zealand28
23,443 Norway26
94,051 Kazakhstan19
58,201 Czech Republic16
64,976 Belarus13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,811 Australia97
11,321 Israel94
9,768 Sweden94
5,540 Portugal83
1,154 Cyprus77
33,970 Netherlands66
66,582 Argentina60
9,807 Denmark59
Countries with hundreds of Radu:
5,553 Canada785
8,696 England758
12,467 France747
23,779 Russia686
1,504 Serbia550
20,849 Indonesia545
2,071 Austria498
15,886 Ukraine358
5,769 Belgium312
19,321 South Africa310
40,920 Brazil270
7,646 Greece246
22,396 Turkey245
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
8,235 Switzerland144
7,901 United Arab Emirates122
4,793 Bulgaria117
15,239 Zimbabwe116
Countries with thousands of Radu:
1,131 Spain4,613
2,889 Germany2,992
74 Moldova2,722
5,846 Italy1,814
25,344 United States1,211
30,649 India1,189
Countries with ten thousands of Radu:
7 Romania83,083
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Radu Namesakes

  • Balša Radunović, Basketball Player
  • Alexander Radulov, Ice hockey player
  • Alexandru Radu, Soccer player
  • Alin Radulescu, Internet Marketer
  • Valentin Radu, Conductor
  • Andra Radu, Film producer
  • Andreea Răducan, Gymnast
  • Andreea Radutoiu, Film actress
  • Marcel Răducanu, Soccer player
  • Florin Răducioiu, Soccer player
  • Andrei Radu portrayed vital character of Horia Mateescu in 2015 drama and mystery film Tibi.
  • Iurie Radu, from 2019 drama, war movie Resentment, who portrayed the Sergiu.

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