Anagnostopoulos Surname

55,781st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Anagnostopoulos Surname User-submission:

The name in Greek means: the child of the man who can read.

Anagnostopoulos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece7,9771:1,38964
United States5691:637,01051,261
Canada1191:309,62728,530
Australia1141:236,80422,158
France681:976,805110,007
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
England481:1,160,79354,689
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Italy211:2,912,22398,106
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

The alternate forms: Anagnostópoulos (1) are calculated separately.

Anagnostopoulos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name in Greek means: the child of the man who can read.

- basanag

Anagnostopoulos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anagnostopoulos is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Anagnostópoulos. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anagnostopoulos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anagnostopoulos is the 55,781st most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 800,829 people. The surname Anagnostopoulos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Anagnostopoulos live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Anagnostopoulos is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 7,977 people, or 1 in 1,389. In Greece Anagnostopoulos is mostly found in: Attica, where 40 percent are found, Western Greece, where 14 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 11 percent are found. Not including Greece Anagnostopoulos occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Anagnostopoulos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Anagnostopoulos surname are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Anagnostopoulos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.77% more than the national average, earning R 253,728 per year; in United States they earn 12.7% more than the national average, earning $48,627 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.92% more than the national average, earning $60,076 CAD per year.

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