Amerikanos Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Amerikanos Surname User-submission:
Amerikanos is a Greek surname meaning 'American man'. It is mostly used for a man from the US but also for the Americas (North America plus South America).
Amerikanos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 230 | 1:48,173 | 7,896 |
| Cyprus | 53 | 1:16,696 | 1,922 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Amerikanos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Amerikanos is a Greek surname meaning 'American man'. It is mostly used for a man from the US but also for the Americas (North America plus South America).
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Where Does The Last Name Amerikanos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amerikanos has its highest incidence in Greece. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amerikanos? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 891,661st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Amerikanos live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
Amerikanos is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 48,173. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 49 percent are found, North Aegean, where 25 percent are found and Western Greece, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Greece Amerikanos is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 18 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americanos | 90 | 145 | / |
| Amerekanos | 90 | 4 | / |
| Americans | 84 | 1 | / |
| Americanas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ameri-Cans | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amorganos | 74 | 6 | / |
| Amirkhanias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amirknas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emarikenas | 60 | 1 | / |
| Emery-Gaines | 55 | 1 | / |
| Aamir Gawans | 55 | 1 | / |
| Amari-Higgins | 52 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amerikanos
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