Christoforos Forename
82,226th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 6,395 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus
Christoforos Forename User-submission:
Christoforos is the Greek equivalent of Christopher as a name. It's a Greek origin name that means 'someone who carries Christ'. Don't confuse it with 'tax of Christ', as the Greek word 'φόρος» means 'tax'. It is derived from Χριστός (= Christ) and φέρνω (= to bring).
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 100% | 3,680 | 1:2,971 | 269 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 2,356 | 1:370 | 64 |
| England | 99% | 91 | 1:611,021 | 12,120 |
| Germany | 100% | 75 | 1:1,289,038 | 9,031 |
| United States | 100% | 61 | 1:5,943,229 | 70,344 |
| Belgium | 100% | 32 | 1:359,064 | 6,694 |
| Sweden | 100% | 23 | 1:428,605 | 11,536 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 100% | 17 | 1:459 | 66 |
| South Africa | 100% | 17 | 1:3,207,803 | 80,389 |
| Czechia | - | 4 | 1:2,664,040 | 5,608 |
| Norway | 100% | 4 | 1:1,283,082 | 16,224 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 4 | 1:2,053,374 | 18,217 |
| Scotland | - | 3 | 1:1,783,455 | 14,297 |
| Brazil | 100% | 3 | 1:71,412,051 | 442,691 |
| Australia | - | 2 | 1:6,828,811 | 37,569 |
| Thailand | 100% | 2 | 1:35,032,906 | 298,615 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2 | 1:8,451,042 | 32,813 |
| Italy | - | 2 | 1:30,531,045 | 57,596 |
| France | - | 2 | 1:33,235,170 | 58,100 |
| Canada | - | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Nigeria | - | 1 | 1:177,564,360 | 489,087 |
| Qatar | 100% | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
Christoforos (255) may also be a surname.
Christoforos Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Christoforos is the Greek equivalent of Christopher as a name. It's a Greek origin name that means 'someone who carries Christ'. Don't confuse it with 'tax of Christ', as the Greek word 'φόρος» means 'tax'. It is derived from Χριστός (= Christ) and φέρνω (= to bring).
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Christoforos Demographics
Christoforos Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 11 (2014)
United States
Average
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christoforo | 96 | 3,409 | / |
| Hristoforos | 96 | 34 | / |
| Cristoforos | 96 | 13 | / |
| Christtoforos | 96 | 1 | / |
| Christoforus | 92 | 899 | / |
| Christoforou | 92 | 60 | / |
| Khristoforos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chrystoforos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Christoferos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cristoforo | 91 | 3,240 | / |
| Hristoforo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Christophoros | 88 | 183 | / |
| Christoforush | 88 | 60 | / |
| Christofhorus | 88 | 19 | / |
| Christoforrus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hrisztoforosz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Christofora | 87 | 204 | / |
| Xristoforos | 87 | 25 | / |
| Christofaro | 87 | 11 | / |
| Sristoforos | 87 | 1 | / |
| Cristoforoo | 87 | 1 | / |
| Chrystoforo | 87 | 1 | / |
| Critoforo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Christophorous | 85 | 1 | / |
| Christophoro | 83 | 3 | / |
| Christaforus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hristophoros | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cristofaro | 82 | 1,336 | / |
| Cristofora | 82 | 18 | / |
| Hristofora | 82 | 1 | / |
| Christophorus | 80 | 511 | / |
| Christopheros | 80 | 3 | / |
| Christophoras | 80 | 1 | / |
| Christafora | 78 | 19 | / |
| Gristoforus | 78 | 1 | / |
| Christopherous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Christhophorus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Christophourus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Christophora | 75 | 280 | / |
| Chrystophoro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crestofora | 73 | 1 | / |
| Christophorah | 72 | 11 | / |
| Christopharus | 72 | 1 | / |
| Christophurus | 72 | 1 | / |
| Christophorat | 72 | 1 | / |
| Cristopharo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Cristophora | 70 | 1 | / |
| Christaphora | 67 | 6 | / |
| Christ-Freez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Christophara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cristophorah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Christopharah | 64 | 1 | / |
| Khristopharas | 64 | 1 | / |
| Christtaphara | 56 | 1 | / |
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- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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- 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 Christoforos