Alexiou Surname

38,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Alexiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alexiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece11,5771:95724
United States5981:606,11949,257
Cyprus3371:2,626317
Australia3351:80,5849,375
Canada2411:152,88615,553
Germany1681:479,19941,567
England1501:371,45426,286
Bahamas1161:3,377407
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
France141:4,744,480251,814
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Alexiou (27) may also be a first name.

Alexiou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alexiou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alexiou occurs most in Greece. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alexiou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alexiou is the 38,302nd most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 530,466 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Alexiou live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 27 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 11,577 people, or 1 in 957. In Greece Alexiou is most common in: Attica, where 32 percent are found, Central Greece, where 15 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 15 percent are found. Not including Greece Alexiou occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Cyprus, where 2 percent are found.

Alexiou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alexiou last name are 2.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.74% registered with the party.

The amount Alexiou earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 36.83% more than the national average, earning R 325,164 per year; in United States they earn 29.45% more than the national average, earning $55,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.46% more than the national average, earning $56,368 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aalexiou931/
Aleixiou931/
Alexiu92346/
Alexius86933/
Alexoiu86109/
Alexeiu861/
Alexsius8080/
Alexiust801/
Allexsius751/
Aleksiu7171/
Alecsiu7171/
Alixius717/
Alexéus716/
Alexeeu711/
Olexiux711/
Alecsoiu6722/
Alixsius6711/
Alexeyus676/
Aloyxiux671/
Alecksius631/
Oleksiu571/
Aliksius532/
Alhiksiu531/
Alyksius531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alexiou
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