Alexandros Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Alexandros Surname User-submission:
Greek. Latin Alexander, from the Greek Alexandros, formed of alex, radical alexein, preserve, rescue, defend, protect, and andros, genial of anèr, man; by extension free man, citizens: Protector of citizens.
Among the Ancients, free men, citizens, who alone, excluding freedmen and slaves, enjoyed political rights and formed armies, constituted a privileged class that did not lack analogy with our former nobility.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 247 | 1:44,857 | 7,310 |
| Lebanon | 37 | 1:152,354 | 7,395 |
| Cyprus | 27 | 1:32,773 | 3,506 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Alexandros (64,161) may also be a first name.
Alexandros Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Greek. Latin Alexander, from the Greek Alexandros, formed of alex, radical alexein, preserve, rescue, defend, protect, and andros, genial of anèr, man; by extension free man, citizens: Protector of citizens.
Among the Ancients, free men, citizens, who alone, excluding freedmen and slaves, enjoyed political rights and formed armies, constituted a privileged class that did not lack analogy with our former nobility.
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Alexandros Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Alexandros Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alexandros Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alexandros is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alexandros? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alexandros is the 827,165th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Alexandros live; 82 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Alexandros is also the 14,979th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 64,161 people.
Alexandros is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 44,857. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 33 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 18 percent are found and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 16 percent are found. Other than Greece this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 11 percent are found and Cyprus, where 8 percent are found.
Alexandros Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Alexandros surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandro | 95 | 738 | / |
| Alexandrous | 95 | 3 | / |
| Alexsandrous | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alexandrou | 90 | 6,986 | / |
| Alexsandro | 90 | 76 | / |
| Alejandros | 90 | 12 | / |
| Alexandras | 90 | 5 | / |
| Alexandrus | 90 | 3 | / |
| Alexandroi | 90 | 2 | / |
| Alexandroy | 90 | 2 | / |
| Alexandrox | 90 | 1 | / |
| Alexandroz | 90 | 1 | / |
| Alexandroa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Aleksandros | 86 | 8 | / |
| Allesxandro | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aleckxandro | 86 | 2 | / |
| D'Alexandro | 86 | 2 | / |
| Alesxandrou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alexandrott | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alexandra's | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alexandroud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alexandreus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alexandra | 84 | 12,574 | / |
| Olexandro | 84 | 3 | / |
| Alixandro | 84 | 2 | / |
| Alexandroaia | 82 | 411 | / |
| Aleksandroys | 82 | 2 | / |
| Allexandroch | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alexandraova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Aleksandro | 80 | 80 | / |
| Alexsandra | 80 | 78 | / |
| Alexzandra | 80 | 18 | / |
| Alecsandro | 80 | 10 | / |
| Alejandroz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aleixandra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alekxandra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halexandra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aylexandra | 80 | 0 | / |
| Aleksandras | 76 | 107 | / |
| Aleksandroi | 76 | 29 | / |
| Aleksandroa | 76 | 14 | / |
| Aleksandrou | 76 | 3 | / |
| Alexchandra | 76 | 2 | / |
| Aleqssandro | 76 | 2 | / |
| Alecssandro | 76 | 1 | / |
| Olexandra | 74 | 7 | / |
| Alixandra | 74 | 5 | / |
| Alyxandra | 74 | 0 | / |
| Alexandrache | 73 | 45 | / |
| Allessandrox | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aleksandra | 70 | 466 | / |
| Alecsandra | 70 | 18 | / |
| Alekcandra | 70 | 7 | / |
| Alecsandroaia | 70 | 4 | / |
| Alexzondra | 70 | 2 | / |
| Aleksandroich | 70 | 2 | / |
| Alyzxandra | 70 | 1 | / |
| Alessandraz | 67 | 1 | / |
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