Radulescu

Radulescu Meaning & Origin

About Radulescu
The surname Radulescu is of Romanian origin and is derived from the given name Radu, which means "happy" or "joyful" in Romanian. The suffix "-escu" is a common patronymic ending in Romanian, indicating "son of." Therefore, Radulescu can be interpreted to mean "son of Radu." It is a relatively common surname in Romania and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors were named Radu.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Radulescu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Radulescu: 314
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Radulescu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Radulescu is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0304020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE2 D UW0 L EH1 S K IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/radulescu*/
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('RTLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R342

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Radulescu in Braille

Here's how to represent Radulescu in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Radulescu in braille

How to sign the name Radulescu using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Radulescu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Radulescu in sign language

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